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Gender and Economic Rights

Gender and Economic Rights refer to the legal and social entitlements that ensure individuals, regardless of their gender, have equal access to economic resources, opportunities, and decision-making processes, thereby promoting equity in economic participation and outcomes. These rights encompass issues such as property ownership, employment, wage equality, and access to financial services, all of which are crucial for achieving gender equality in economic contexts.

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Gender and economic rights are essential components of social justice, ensuring that all individuals, regardless of gender, have equal access to economic opportunities and protections. These rights are crucial for fostering inclusive economic growth and reducing poverty. Understanding the legal fram...

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Key Terms

Gender Equality
The state of equal access to resources and opportunities regardless of gender.

Example: Equal pay for equal work.

Economic Empowerment
The process of increasing the economic strength of individuals or groups.

Example: Providing women access to financial services.

Discrimination
Unjust treatment based on different characteristics, such as gender.

Example: A woman being paid less than a man for the same job.

Legal Rights
Rights that are enforced by law.

Example: The right to vote or own property.

Microfinance
Financial services provided to low-income individuals or groups.

Example: Small loans for women entrepreneurs.

Advocacy
The act of supporting a cause or proposal.

Example: Campaigning for equal pay legislation.

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Key Concepts

Gender EqualityEconomic EmpowermentDiscriminationLegal Rights