Category: Gender Inequality/Gender Discrimination

Gender role stereotypes can have a huge effect on people. It can cause unfair treatment of a persons gender. It can also limit the development of a persons talents and abilities since stereotyping is all about the judgement of the society. Sexual objectification is a treatment of a person as an object. They are treated…

Introduction to Global Gender Inequality This world faces many economical worldwide (global) issues. Gender inequality is among thousands of problems. Gender inequality has been an issue for a long time and it still continues to happen in other countries in the world. These countries are a partiacharial and they do not believe women can do…

The social cultural factor of focus will be gender ideologies in society, including the participation in physical activity and sport. Due to the negative connotations and judgments with women and girls participating in sport or being physically active, there is a low number compared to boys and men. The reasons as to why there is…

Introduction ‘Gender equality not only liberates women but also men from prescribed gender stereotypes’ /Emma Watson/. Today everyone is labelled based on their gender or what they identify as. As soon as you meet someone you begin to judge them based on their gender without even knowing anything about them. I believe that gender stereotyping…

The place of women in society and their struggle over the centuries for getting gender equality has been in the spotlight of history. Victorian womens lives were differed significantly by its uniqueness, and during the entire 19th century with the womens movement they managed to sign crucial achievements in the history of whole feminism. The…

Prior to World War II women were often restrained to domestics, laundresses, secretaries, and dishwashers, or did not work at all. There were very limited opportunities for them to excel in the professional sphere, for at the time, their work was not vital to the success of the United States. It was not until World…

It is unlikely that the gender inequality will ever come to end at the workplace. Regardless of culture, historical context, or social circumstance, men and women view the world – and often each other – through gender-specific lenses (Tannen, 1990). Women are always criticized in their work despite of them being perfect or neat. Trends…

If all mothers in Sub-Saharan Africa had at least a secondary education, more than 1.8 million childrens lives could have been saved. Shockingly, this death count is larger than in the state of Alaska. Therefore, meaning that more than a whole state of people would be deceased. Girls education is one of the most underrated…

Introduction The gender inequality is always a significant issue worldwide from past to present. According to the report Why So Few? Women in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics by Catherine, H., & Christianne. C., & Andresse St.R.(2010), the authors presents in-depth yet accessible descriptions of eight key research findings that point to environmental and social…

Shampoo, conditioner, razor cartridges, razors, lotion, deodorant, body wash, shaving cream, shirts, pants, underwear, as well as hundreds of items more that women have to pay extra for. Gender-based price discrimination affects almost 50% of the worlds population. Also known as the pink tax, gender-based price discrimination refers to when one sex is charged an…