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1
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Le combat pour le droit de vote

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The fight fo the right to vote

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Le droit de vote

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The right to vote/ suffrage

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Se battre

Le combat

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To struggle

The struggle

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Une doléance

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A grievance

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Manifester

Une manifestation

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To demonstrate

A demonstration

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Protester

S’élever contre une manifestation

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To protest

A protest

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Pacifique

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Peaceful

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Violent

La violence

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Violent

Violence

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Une grève de la faim

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A hunger strike

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Un martyr

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A martyr

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La libération sexuelle

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Sexual liberation

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Le féminisme

Une féministe

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Feminism

A feminist

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Un contraceptif

La contraception

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A contraceptive

Contraception

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14
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La pilule

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The pill

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Un préservatif

A

A condom

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Enceinte

Une grossesse

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Pregnant

Pregnancy

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17
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Se faire avorter
Un avortement
Un avorteur

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To abort
An abortion
An abortionist

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18
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Legal
Légaliser
La légalisation

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Legal
To legalise
Legalisation

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19
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La maltraitante des femmes

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Maltreatment of women

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Maltraiter malmener

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To Ill-treat to I’ll-use

To mistreat to maltreat

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La maltraitante

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The ill-treatment mistreatment

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Maltraitance

Sévices sexuels

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To abuse

Abuse

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Battre martyriser

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To batter

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Violer

Un viol

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To rape

A rape

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Lapider

La lapidation

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To stone

Stoning

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Exciser

L’excision

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To excise circumcise

Excision circumcision

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Un esclave
Réduire en esclavage/asservir
L’asservissement

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A slave
To enslave
Enslavement/bondage

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Se prostituer

Une prostituee

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To prostitute oneself

A prostitute

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29
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L’écart entre hommes et femmes

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The gender gap

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30
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Le statut

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The status

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31
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Les disparités

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Disparities

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32
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Les inégalités

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Inequalities

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33
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Desiquilibre

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Imbalance

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34
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Être victime de discrimination

La discrimination

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To be discrimated against

Discrimination

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Harceler

Le harcèlement

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To harass

Harassment

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36
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Le sexisme

Sexiste

A

Sexism

Sexist

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37
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Un macho

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A macho

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38
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Dominé par les hommes

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Male-dominated

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39
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Sous-représenté

La sous-representation

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Outnumbered/under-represented

Under-representation

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40
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Mettre sur la touche

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To sidelines

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41
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Sous payé

A

Under-paid

42
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La maternité

A

Childbearing

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La garde des enfants

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Childminding

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L’éducation des enfants

A

Childrearing

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Élever

A

To bring up

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S’occuper de

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To take care of/to look after

47
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Une crèche

A

A crèche

A day care center

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Une garderie

A

A nursery

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Une femme au foyer

La gestion du foyer

A

A homemaker /A housewife

Homemaking

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Le ménage

A

The housework

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Nettoyer

Le nettoyage

A

To clean

The cleaning

52
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Faire les courses

Les courses

A

To shop

The shopping

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Cuisiner

La cuisine

A

To cook

The cooking

54
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Laver

La lessive

A

To wash

The washing

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Faire la vaisselle

La vaisselle

A

To wash up

The washing up

56
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Repasser

Le repassage

A

To iron

The ironing

57
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Aspirer

l’aspirateur à passer

A

To hoover

The hoovering

58
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Une tâche

A

A task

59
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Une corvée

A

A chore

60
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Chronophage

A

Time-consuming

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Consacrer

A

To devote

62
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La pression

A

The pressure

63
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Assurer l’égalité hommes femmes

A

Tackling gender inequalities

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Légiférer

La législation

A

To legislate

legislation

65
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Mettre en œuvre

La mise en œuvre

A

To implement

Implementation

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Une politique/une mesure

A

A policy

67
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Des quotas

A

Quotas

68
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La parité

A

Parity

69
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Reconnaître

La reconnaissance

A

To recognise

Recognition

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Un changement

A

A change/a shift

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Nommer

A

To appoint

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Promouvoir

L’avancement

A

To promote

promotion

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Equitable

L’équité

A

Fair

Fairness

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Une femme a battue

A

A battered wife

75
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Des sévices

A

Abusive treatment

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Violer son épouse

A

To commit marital rape

77
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La violence conjugale

A

Domestic violence

78
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Les mutilations génitales féminines

A

Female genital mutilation

79
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Un mariage forcé

A

A forced marriage

80
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Le mouvement de libération des femmes

A

Women’s lib

81
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Une prostituée

A

A sex worker

82
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Les relations sexuelles avant/hors mariage

A

Pre marital/ extra-marital sex

83
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Le contrôle des naissances

A

Birth control

84
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Le planning familial

A

Family planning

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Un plafond de verre

A

A glass ceiling

86
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Un phallocrate

A

An MCP

87
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Les mères de famille qui travaillent

A

Working mothers

88
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Jongler entre famille et carrière

A

To juggle family and career

89
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L’écart des salaires

A

The pay gap

90
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Concilier travail et famille

A

To balance work and family

91
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Une politique d’égalité des chances

A

A equal opportunities policy

92
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L’égalité/la parité homme femme

A

Gender equality /parity

93
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Parvenir à l’égalité

A

To achieve equality

94
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L’égalité des droits

A

Equal rights

95
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L’égalité des salaires

A

Equal pay

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Un congé maternité prolongé

A

Extended maternity leave

97
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Briser les barrières à l’avancement professionnel

A

To break down boardroom barriers

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Construire des crèches

A

To set up childcare facilities

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Promouvoir l’aménagement du temps de travail

A

To promote flexitime

100
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La discrimination positive

A

Affirmative action