FACTORS RESPONSIBLE FOR GENDER INEQUALITY Flashcards
Children, particularly girls who got married at an early age’s total development are killed of andhealth is also negatively impacted.
Child marriage
The family does not treat the girl child correctly.
Discrimination against the Girl Child
The kids of Gender Inequality.
- inequality in family
- natality inequality
- professional or employment inequality
- ownership inequality
- household inequality
- special opportunity inequality
Gender inequality can appear in the form of theparents wishing the newborn to be a boy rather than a girlin many male-dominated communities, where there is a preference for boys over girls.
Natality inequality
Women have larger barriers to employment and career advancementthan do males
Professional or Employment Inequality
non-Freudian perspective holds that gender roles evolve during childhood through internalization and identification.
Inequality in Family
Evenfundamental resources like homes land can be distributed very unequally.
Ownership inequality
Gender interaction within the family or household that are fundamentally unfair and take many different shapes.
Thefamily’s arrangements for dividing the cost of childcare and houseworkcan be highly unequal.
Household inequality
young women may have considerably less prospects for higher education than young men do.
Special opportunity inequality
Gender discrimination scale
Over discrimination
Covert discrimination
Formal discrimination
Interpersonal discrimination
Explicit, open, and obvious.involves clear,
direct actions or statements that discriminate against individuals based on their race, gender, age, sexual orientation, or other protected characteristics.
Overt discrimination
subtle, hidden, and less apparent.
involves indirect, often unconscious or unintentional actions or policies that lead to unequal treatment or outcomes.
Covert discrimination
discriminatory practices that are embedded in institutional policies, laws, and organizational structures.
Often systematic and codified
Formal discrimination
discriminatory behavior that occurs between individuals.
Direct, personal interactions where one person treats another unfairly based on characteristics such as race, gender, age, or sexual orientation.
Interpersonal Discrimination