GAD Orientation Flashcards
means taking women and men seriously
respecting the rights of property, work, rest, and leisure
respecting the rights of education
seeing —women and men that they actually do, rather than relying on stereotype assumptions
hearing —women and women’s needs and priorities
counting —the value of women’s work
respecting — men and women’s views and human rights
Gender Sensitivity
women and men that they actually do, rather than relying on stereotype assumptions
seeing
women and women’s needs and priorities
hearing
the value of women’s work
counting
men and women’s views and human rights
respecting
- a person is born male and female
- constant and unaltering; inborn
- genitalia: penis and vagina
- what makes the biological background
- physiological make-up
sex
- social, cultural, and psychological connotation
- responsibilities
- resources
- product of culture: learned
- changing
- socially determined and culturally defined
gender
reproduction; mabuntis at manganak
sex role
ideas describing a person or thing
stereotypes
anything that dehumanizes a person
violence
- adopted in 1979 b the UN General Assembly (international bill of rights for women)
- addresses discrimination in education, employment, marriage, family relations, healthcare, politics, finance, and law
The Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW)
- promotes integration of women’s full and equal partners of men in development
RA 7192 (Women in Development and Nation-Building Act of 1992
- an act declaring sexual harassment unlawful in the employment, education or training environment
RA 7877 (Anti-Sexual Harassment Act of 1955)
- redefined rape as a crime against a person and a public offense
RA 8353 (Anti-Rape Law of 1997)
A. Marginalization (Ekonomiya/Pagsasantabi)
B. Subordination
C. Multiple Burdening
D. Language
E. Violence Against Women and Sexual Harassment
Manifestation of Gender Bias
