Gender Issues Flashcards

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1
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Les droits des femmes

A

Women’s rights

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2
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L égalité des chances

A

Equality of opportunity

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3
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Être sur un pied d égalité

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To be on an equal footing (with)

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4
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Être a la hauteur

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To make the grade

To be up to the job

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5
Q

Être coincée a la maison

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To be tied to the house

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6
Q

Une mère au foyer

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A stay-at-home mom

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7
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Une femme qui travaille

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A working woman

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8
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La double journée des femmes

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The double day of women

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9
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Être capable de mener plusieurs tâches de front

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To multitask

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10
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Courir perpétuellement

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To be always on the run

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11
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Le salaire des femmes

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Female wages

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12
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Des disparités salariales

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Wage disparities

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13
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Être jugé au mérite

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To be judged on merit

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14
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Avoir un poste a responsabilité

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To hold a top job

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15
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Avoir voix au chapitre

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To have a say in the matter

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16
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S épanouir

A

To fulfill oneself

17
Q

Être celle qui décide

A

To have the final say

18
Q

La violence conjugale

A

Domestic violence

19
Q

Une citoyenne de seconde zone

A

A second-class citizen

20
Q

Être violée

A

To be raped

21
Q

Le trafic des femmes

A

Trafficking in women

22
Q

Se prostituer

A

To prostitute oneself

23
Q

Les mutilations génitales féminines

A

FMG

24
Q

L esclavage domestique

A

Domestic slavery

25
Q

Une femme voilée

A

A veiled woman

26
Q

Se rebiffer

Résister

A

To fight back

27
Q

L égalité totale n est pas pour demain

A

Full equality is not around the corner

28
Q

L égalité hommes-femmes

A

Gender equality