What is gender inequality?

What are the main issues of What are the various forms
Gender gender inequality today? of gender inequality?
inequality
- Unequal pay a. Women Works Longer than
acknowledg
- Sexual Harassment Men
es that men
and women - Racism b. Inequality in Employment
are not equal and that gender affects - Women are promoted less and Earnings
an individual’s living experience. often than men c. Ownership Inequality
These differences arise from - Fear of asking to be paid d. Survival Inequality
distinctions in biology, psychology what you’re worth e. Gender Bias in the
and cultural norms. Some of these
Distribution of Education
distinctions are empirically grounded What are the main causes and Health
while others appear to be socially of gender inequality?
constructed. f. Gender Inequality in
1. Religious matters Freedom Expression
Do we have gender inequality 2. Bad mentality. Most people g. Gender Inequality in
in the Philippines? still think that women are too Respect of Violence and
weak to perform serious works Victimization
The Philippines
and top positions
has one of the
3. Rigid cultures and traditions
smallest rates of
4. Education level and illiteracy
gender disparity
5. A lack of enough
in the world. In
empowerment
the Global
6. Poverty. Makes woman do low
Gender Gap
paid job.
Index 2017, the Philippines ranked
7. Lack of medical care
10th out of 145 countries for gender
8. Unequal pay for equal work if
equality.
compared to men
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 Birth Gender
RIGHT TO EQUALITY  And any other status

Right to equality is the right to be Article No.14 does not provide for Inequality in
treated equally without consideration a free-standing right to non-
of race, sex, age, ethnicity, etc. All of
the rights and freedoms contained in
discrimination but requires that all
other Human Rights Act be
the
the Human Rights Act must be secured without discrimination.
protected and applied without For Article No.14 to apply, it does
not require a breach of another
Philippines
discrimination.
right has to be made out, but the
Article No. 14 requires that there Group 3:
facts of the case must at least fall
should be no discrimination in the within the ambit of another Human Earl Joseph Collo
application of human rights on any Rights Act.
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ground and this includes but is not
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exhaustive of grounds such as: Why is gender equality
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 Sex important?
Mary Andrei
 Race Gender equality is intrinsically Bueno
 Colour linked to sustainable development
 Language and is vital to the realization of Jasmine Aerielle
Dulin
 Religion human rights for all. The overall
 Disability objective of gender equality is a Justin Jaspe
 GENDER society in which women and men
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 Political Reputation enjoy the same opportunities,
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 National or social origin rights, and obligations in all
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 Association with a national spheres of life.
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