QUIZ 2 G&S FINALS Flashcards

1
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violence directed against a person because of that person’s
gender or violence that affects persons of a particular gender
disproportionately.

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GENDER BASED VIOLENCE

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Violence against women is understood as a violation of human rights and a form of discrimination against women and shall mean all acts of gender-based violence that result in, or are likely to result in…

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  • Physical Harm
  • Sexual Harm
  • Psychological Harm
  • Economic Harm
  • or Suffering to women
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For the purposes of the present
Convention, the term “discrimination
against women” shall mean any
distinction, exclusion or restriction made on the basis of sex which has the effect or purpose of impairing or nullifying the recognition, enjoyment or exercise by women, irrespective of their marital status, on a basis of equality of men and women, of human rights and fundamental freedoms in the political, economic, social, cultural, civil or any other field.

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The Convention on the Elimination of all forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW, 1979) Article I

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  1. States Parties shall respect and ensure the rights set forth in the present Convention to each
    child within their jurisdiction without
    discrimination of any kind…..
  2. States Parties shall take all appropriate measures to ensure that the child is protected against all forms of discrimination or punishment……
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The Convention on the Rights of the Child
(CRC, 1989) Article 2

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Core Concept in
Understanding GBV:

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  1. Sex and Gender
  2. Human Rights
  3. Power
  4. Violence
  5. Harm
  6. Consent
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the ability to control and access resources, opportunities,
privileges and decision-making processes.

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Power

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POWER comes from the Latin word ________, which means ________.” But things with power are much more than able — theyre able to exert a lot of force.

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“potere”
to be able

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DIFFERENT TYPES OF POWER

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Gender-based
Age-based
Class-based
Ethnicity
Religion
Physical
Economic
Political
Social
Educational

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FORMS OF VIOLENCE

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Domestic Violence
Sexual Abuse
Physical Violence
Psychological/Emotional Abuse
Economic Violence
Harmful traditional practice

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10
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Violence experienced
by individual in
household settings
between the intimate
partners or between the
household members.

beating children, wife,
abuse etc

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Domestic Violence

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Sexual violence is
characterized as
confrontation of a
person in sexual
demonstration/ act
without that persons
consent.

Rape, endeavoured assault,
sexually mishandling,
sexual misuse, sexual
exploitation etc

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Sexual Abuse

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12
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It is the type of violence
in which physical force
is used by a person
against another person
that causes harm,
injury or even death.

Kicking, Beating, Slapping
etc

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Physical Violence

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13
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Type of violence that
results in mental
suffering to a person
such as depression,
anxiety, suicidal
tendencies, humiliation
etc.

isolating someone,
threatening, stalking, name
calling etc.

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Psychological/Emotional
Abuse

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14
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It is a form of violence
in which a person has
compliance over
another person’s
access to financial
assets.

taking/snatching money
from you, lack of access to
finance, refusal from
working etc

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Economic Violence

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15
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is a type of violence
conducted and
accepted as part of
culture primarily
against woman/ girls in
some societies causing
suffering to them.

Early marriage, dowry
system, son preference,
crime committed in the
name of honour.

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Harmful traditional practice

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16
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means saying “yes,” agreeing to something. Informed consent means making an informed choice freely and voluntarily by persons in an equal power relationship.

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*Consent

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17
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an umbrella term for any harmful
act that is perpetrated against a person’s will and is based on socially ascribed (i.e. gender) differences between males and females. It includes acts that inflict physical, sexual or mental harm or suffering, threats of such actions, coercion and other deprivations of liberty.

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GBV

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18
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root causes of GVB

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Power imbalance
gender inequalities
disregard for human rights

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OUTCOME OF GBV
a) Effect on physical health

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  • Violence can cause injury, disability,
    death to the victim.
  • It may result in broken bones.
  • Chronic pain, respiratory problems,
    gastrointestinal problems etc.
  • Risk of pregnancy.
  • Victim may suffer from Sexually
    transmitted diseases (STDs) such as
    HIV/AIDs, gonorrhoea.
  • Pelvic inflammatory disease
  • Unwanted pregnancies and complication may arise.
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OUTCOME
b) Psychological outcomes

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  • Depression, Anxiety, constant fear
  • Post traumatic stress disorder
  • Suicidal tendencies, panic attack
  • Withdrawal symptoms may be seen
  • With extreme stress, victim is likely to use alcohol, tobacco, drugs etc.
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OUTCOME OF GBV
c) Effect on social health

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  • Victims may have to face social isolation, criticisms from society.
  • Absenteeism from work, educational institution
  • Bad attitude towards victim by society members.
  • Affects social and human right of victim.
  • Increased vulnerability to future violence
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OUTCOME OF GBV
d) Effect on the victim’s family

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  • Family may not accept the victim.
  • Domestic violence may increase.
  • Lack of care to children may result in malnutrition, disease and disorder in them
  • Child may learn bad behaviour from
    violence
  • Conflict in families which may lead to broken families.
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OUTCOME OF GBV
e) Effect on society

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  • Lack of confidence in societal laws,
    policies.
  • Challenge to woman participation to
    society and decreased productivity of
    woman.
  • Diminished trust in social relationships.
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OUTCOME OF GBV
f) Impact on perpetrator

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  • The perpetrator is subjected to
    punishment.
  • Lack of acceptance from society
  • Shame and blame to family on
    perpetrator
25
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violence that is based on gender
relations, roles, norms, expectations,
limitations etc. and it Involves the abuse of power. It also Includes some type of force, including threats and coercion, and results in harm. It is characterized by the lack of
informed consent.

A

GBV

26
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, a system of conventional spoken, manual (signed), or written
symbols by means of which human beings ,as members of a social group and participants in its culture, express themselves.

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Language

27
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The functions of language include

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communication, the expression
of identity, play, imaginative expression, and emotional release.

28
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discrimination on the basis of gender. While it is primarily women who are affected by sexism, it can be used to discriminate against either men or women.

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Sexism

29
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a tool that reinforces unequal gender relation through sex-role stereotypes, micro aggressions and sexual harassment. Language can be used to abuse others like sexual harassment

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Sexist language

30
Q

Women Invisibilization in language
are:

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-generic use of masculine pronoun
-assumption that certain functions or jobs
-use of Male job titles or terms in man to refer to functions

31
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Trivialization of Woman

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Bringing attention to the gender of a person, if that person is a woman.
Ex. Lady, Girl
* The perception of women as Immature.
Ex. Darling, Baby
* The objectification or likening to objects, of women.
Ex. Honey, Sweets, Chic

32
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Tagalog is a language that is ___________, without gendered
characteristics or titles for men and women. For so long we have
been colonized by so many different countries such as Spain,
Japan and America.

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gender-neutral

33
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In fact, pre-colonial Philippines was more accepting of same-sex relationships. Our country used to be _______, meaning all people were given equal opportunities and treatments.

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egalitarian

34
Q

One of the ways in which sexism is manifested in countries and cultures around the world is through the ____________.
For example, for
centuries in the West, gender roles have depicted women as the more nurturing, emotional, and physically weaker gender

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socialization of gender norms

35
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women have been relegated to the _________, while gender roles have depicted men as more fit for public life, leadership positions, activities
in business, politics, and academia.

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domestic
sphere

36
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defined by the Oxford English
Dictionary as “A special right, advantage, or immunity granted
or available only to a particular person or group”.

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Privilege

37
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defined as both the “fact of having a right to
something” and the “belief that one is inherently deserving of
privileges or special treatment”.

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“Entitlement”

38
Q

If a name’s initial phoneme is “_______,” meaning it vibrates the vocal cords, it tends to be judged
as “harder” and more masculine. Unvoiced phonemes, formed purely with the tongue and lips, tend to be judged as “softer” and more
feminine.

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voiced

39
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showed how a baby’s name can have leave a long-lasting imprint on their lives

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David Figlio

40
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influence word meaning in other ways, too: Words that move from the throat to the lips, such as “gap” and “cab,” are more often associated with avoidance or pushing away. Words that move inward, however, such as “pick” and “big,” tend to suggest approachability.

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Mouth movements

41
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the unfair treatment of an individual solely because of their native language or other characteristics
of speech, such as accent, size of vocabulary, and syntax.

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Language discrimination

42
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are federal laws that protects individuals from discrimination based upon national origin and race. Some courts and government agencies have said that discrimination based on language is a form of national origin discrimination because primary language is closely related to the place a person comes from.

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Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964

43
Q

one of the most powerful means through which sexism and gender discrimination are perpetrated and
reproduced.

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Verbal communication

44
Q

four main types of sex
discrimination.

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  1. Direct discrimination
  2. Indirect discrimination
  3. Harassment
  4. Victimisation
45
Q

these asymmetries are subtly expressed in the words
used to refer to men and women, with men being described
with more ______ words and women described with more ________ words

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agentic-related
communal-related

46
Q

Braun, Irmen, and proposed a distinction between three
language types:

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  1. genderless languages,
  2. natural gender languages, and
  3. grammatical gender languages.
47
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This happens when, because of your sex, someone treats you worse than someone of the opposite sex who is in a similar situation.

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  1. Direct discrimination
48
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happens when an organisation has a particular policy or way of working that applies in the same way to both sexes but which puts you at a
disadvantage because of your sex.

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Indirect discrimination

49
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It is when someone makes you
feel humiliated, offended or degraded.

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Harassment

50
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This is when someone makes you feel humiliated, offended or degraded because they treat you in a sexual way.

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sexual harassment.

51
Q

This is when you are treated badly because you have made a complaint of sex related discrimination
under the Equality Act. It can also occur if you are supporting someone who has made a complaint of
sex discrimination.

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Victimisation