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le droit de vote

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suffrage / the right to vote

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se battre –> le combat

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to struggle –> the struggle

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une doléance

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a grievance

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manifester

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to demonstrate

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une manifestation

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a demonstration

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protester

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to protest

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une manifestation (pour protester)

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a protest

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pacifique

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peaceful

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violent –> la violence

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violent –> violence

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une grève de la faim

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a hunger strike

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un martyr

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a martyr

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le féminisme

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féminism

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une féministe

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a feminist

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un contraceptif

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a contraceptive

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la contraception

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contraception

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la pillule

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the pill

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un préservatif

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a condom

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enceinte

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pregnant

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une grossesse

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a pregnancy

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se faire avorter

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to abort

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un avortement

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an abortion

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un avorteur

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an abortionist

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légal –> légaliser

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legal –> to legalise

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la légalisation

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legalisation

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maltraiter / malmener

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to ill-treat / ill-use / mistreat / maltreat

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la maltraitance

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ill-treatment / mistreatment

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maltraiter

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to abuse

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sévices sexuels

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abuse

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battre / martyriser

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to batter

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violer –> un viol

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to rape –> a rape

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lapider –> la lapidation

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to stone –> stoning

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exciser

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to excise / circumcise

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l’excision

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excision / circumcision

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un exclave

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a slave

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réduire en exclavage / asservir

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to enslave

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l’asservissement

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enslavement / bondage

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se prostituer

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to prostitute oneself

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une prostitiée

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a prostitute

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le statue

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the status

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les disparités

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disparities

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les inégalités

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inequalities

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déséquilibre

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imbalance

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être victime

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to be discriminated against

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la discrimination

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discrimination

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harceler

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to harass

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le sexisme –> sexiste

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sexism –> sexist

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un macho

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a macho

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dominé par les hommes

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male-dominated

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sous-représenté

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under-represented

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la sous-représntaion

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under-representation

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mettre sur la touche

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to sideline

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sous-payé

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underpaid

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la maternité

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childbearing

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la garde des enfants

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childminding

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l’éductation des enfants

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childrearing

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élever

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to bring up / to take care of / to look after

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une crèche

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a crèche / a day care center (US)

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une garderie

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a nursery

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une femme au foyer

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a homemaker / a housewife

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la gestion du foyer

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homemaking

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le ménage

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the housework

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nettoyer –> le nettoyage

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to clean –> cleaning

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faire les course

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to shop

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les courses

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the shopping

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cuisiner –> la cuisine

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to cook –> cooking

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laver –> la lessive

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to wash –> washing

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faire la vaisselle

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to wash up

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la vaisselle

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the washing up

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repasser –> le repassage

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to iron –> ironing

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aspirer

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hoover

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l’aspirateur à passer

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the hoovering

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une tâche

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a task

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une corvée

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a chore

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chronophage

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time-consuming

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consacrer

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to devote

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la pression

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pressure

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légiférer

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to legislate

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la législation

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legislation

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mettre en oeuvre

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to implement

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une politique / une mesure

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a policy

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les quotas

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quotas

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la parité

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parity

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reconnaitre

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to recognize

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la reconnaissance

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recognition

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un changement

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a change

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nommer

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to appoint

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promouvoir

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to promote

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l’avancement (dans une entreprise)

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promotion

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équitable –> l’équité

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fair –> fairness

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une femme battue

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a battered wife

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les sévices

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abusive treatment

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violer son épouse

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to commit a marital rape

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la violence conjugale

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domestic violence

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les mutilations génitales féminines

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female genital mutilation

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un mariage forcé

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a forced marriage

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le mouvement de libération des femmes

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Women’s Lib(eration)

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une prostituée (2)

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a sex worker

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les relations sexuelles avant / hors mariage

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pre-marital / extra-marital sex

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le contrôle des naissances

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birth control

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le planning familial

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family planning

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un plafond de verre

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a glass ceiling

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un phallocrate

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an MCP (Male Chauvinist Pig)

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les mères de famille qui travaillent

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working mothers

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jongler entre famille et carrière

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to juggle family anf carrer

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l’écart des salaires

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the pay gap

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concilier travaille et famille

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to balance work and family

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une politique d’égalité

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an equal opportunities policy

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l’égalité / la parité hommes / femmes

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gender equality / parity

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parvenir à l’égalité

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to achieve equality

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l’égalité des droits

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equal rights

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l’égalité des salaires

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equal pay

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un congé maternité prolongé

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extended maternity leave

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briser les barrières à l’avancement

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to break down boardroom barriers

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construire des crèches

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to set up chilecare facilities

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promouvoir l’aménagement du temps de travail

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to promote flexitime

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la discrimination positive

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affirmative action

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