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Equality Of The Sexes Flashcards

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L’egalite entre les hommes et les femmes

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Equality between men and women/ gender equality

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La liberation de la femme

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Women’s liberation

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Le statut des femmes

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The status of women

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Une societe patriarcale

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A patriarchale society

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Le sexisme sur le lieu de travail

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Sexism in the workplace

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Un sexist

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A sexist

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Des comportements sexistes

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Sexist attitudes

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Un phallocrate

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A male chauvinist(pig)

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Un objet sexuel

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A sex object

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Un misogyne

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A woman hater/ a misogynist

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Combler le fossé homme femme

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To fill the gender gap

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Le feminisme/une feministe

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Feminism/a feminist

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Un defenseur du droit des femmes

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A women’s rights activist

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L’egalite des chances

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Equality of opportunity/equal opportunities

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Etre sur un pied d’egalite avec qqn

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To be on an equal footing with sb

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Parvenir a l’egalite totale

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To achieve full equality

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La loi sur l’egalite des salaires

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The equal pay act

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Avoir un salaire egal

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To get equal pay

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Des disparites salariales

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Wage disparities

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Les ecarts de salaire

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A pay gap

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Les salaires des femmes

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Female wages

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Etre a la traine (les salaires)

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To lag behind

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Une chasse gardee des hommes

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A male preserve

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Etre jugé au mérite

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To be judged on merit

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Rivaliser avec les hommes

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To compete with men

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Etre a la hauteur

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To make the grade

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S’entendre avec les hommes

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To get on with men

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Le droit de vote

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The right to vote

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Participer a la vie politique

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To take part in political life

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Progresser en politique

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To get ahead in politics

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La parite homme femme

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Gender equality in politics

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La participation aux decisions

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Participation in decision-making

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Une profession essentiellemnt masculine

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A male-dominated profession

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La double journee des femmes

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The double day of women

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La deuxieme journee des femmes

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The double day of women

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La deuxieme journee des femmes

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Women’s second shift

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Donner un coup de main

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To help out with

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Mettre la main a la pate

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To pitch in

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du sexe féminin

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female

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le statut, la position, la place des femmes dans la société

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womens status

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le déséquilibre entre les sexes

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gender imbalance

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la guerre entre les sexes

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gender war

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des préjugés sexistes

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sexist prejudices

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le féminisme

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feminism

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le mouvement des femmes, le mouvement pour les droits de la femme

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women’s rights movement

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s’émanciper

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to become emancipated

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rendre les femmes autonomes

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to enpower

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un mariage forcé/arrangé

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a forced marriage/ an arranged marriage

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un mariage blanc

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a sham marriage, a marriage of convenience

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une dot

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a dowry

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la polygamie

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polygamie

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polygame

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polygamous

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l’excision

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female circumcision, female genital mutilation

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une femme battue

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a battered wife

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violence conjugale, familiale

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domestic violence

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être privé du droit de vote

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to be disenfranchised

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le droit de vote

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the right to vote

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tomber enceinte

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to become pregnant

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les femmes en age d’avoir des enfants

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women of chilbearing age

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la pillule

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the pill

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prendre la pillule

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to be on the pill

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partir en congé de maternité

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to go on maternity leave

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congé parental

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parental leave, career break

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s’occuper de ses enfants

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to bring up, to raise a child

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l’éducation des enfants

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the upbringing of children, child rearing, parenting

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des enfants d’age scolaire

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school age children

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une femme au foyer, une ménagère

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a housewife

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faire le ménage

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to do the housework

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faire la cuisine/ la lessive/ la vaiselle/ les course

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to do the cook, the washing, the washing up, the shopping

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passer l’aspirateur

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to do the vacuuming/ to vacuum

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les appareils ménagers

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domestic appliances

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les taches ménagères

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household chores

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etre confronté a un dilemme

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to be faced with a dilemma

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une creche, une garderie

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a nursery, a day-care centre, a child care center

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une nounou, une nourrice

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a nanny

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une assistante maternelle, une nourrice

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a childminder

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trouver un équilibre entre travail et famille

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to balance, combine work and family

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jongler pour concilier carrière et famille

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to juggle a career and a family

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concilier

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to reconcile

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les responsabilités familiales

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family responsabilities

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etre dépendant financièrement de qqn

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to be financially dependent on sb

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gagner sa vie

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to earn a living, to make a living

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subvenir aux besoins de sa famille

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to support one’s family

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nourrir ses enfants

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to feed one’s children

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etre celui qui fait vivre sa famille

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she is the family wage earner

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faire bouillir la marmite

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to bring home the bacon

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la main d’oeuvre féminine

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female labour

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l’emploi des femmes

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female employement

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les femmes représentent x% de la main d’oeuvre

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women make up x% of the workforce

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faire carrière

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to have a career

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etre une femme qui travaille

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to be a working woman

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une femme qui fait carrière

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a career woman

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travailler à temps partiel ou à mi-temps

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to work part time

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travailler à plein temps

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to work full time

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l’égalité des salaires

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equal pay

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le différentiel de salaire entre les sexes

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the gender pay gap

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nommer qqn à un poste

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to appoint sb to a post

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etre en concurrence avec les hommes

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to compete with men

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un poste à responsabilités

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a responsible job

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un poste de haut niveau

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a top job

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un emploi subalterne

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a menial job

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réussir sa carrière

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to have a successful career

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les obstacles à la promotion des femmes

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barriers to female advancement

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une chasse gardée pour les hommes

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a male preserve

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introduire une discrimination contre qqn

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to discriminate against sb

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etre victime de discrimination

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to be discriminated against

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le harcelement

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harassment

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le harcelement sexuel

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sexual harassment

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la parité

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parity

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sous représenté

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under represented

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instaurer des quotas

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to introduce quotas

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l’instauration de quotas

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the introduction of quotas

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la discrimination positive

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affirmative action

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l’égalité des chances

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equal opportunity

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égalitaire

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egalitarian

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égalitarisme

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egalitarianism

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atteindre l’égalité avec les hommes

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to achieve equality with men

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