CHAPTER 6 - GENDER GLOBAL ISSUES Flashcards
is a term that is used and abused nowadays which employed to defend human freedom as well as destroy it
Human Rights
T or F. Without Human Rights, society would go back to ancient times in terms of morality
True
This form of violence occurs when one person tries to assert power over their partner.
Domestic Violence
This is a perceptible type of abuse which may result in physical injury, or some cases can be life-threatening.
Physical abuse
This type of abuse is also a means of creating a power imbalance within a relationship.
Emotional/Psychological abuse
The most common type of violence experienced by women and children and is deemed by many as the worst kind of abuse.
Emotional/Psychological abuse
This is a form of domestic violence in which the abuser uses money to control his partner.
Financial/Economic abuse
This type of violence is one of the worst and most heinous forms of assault on a human to another that can be afflicted. It occurs if a woman is forced to participate in a sexual act without her consent.
Rape and Sexual Assault
This type of violence is the act of engaging in promiscuous sexual relations, especially for the money.
Prostitution
T or F. Most women involved in prostitution are poor, abuse, and have low self-esteem, which limits her capacity to identify alternative income generation opportunities.
True
T or F. The Philippines is the first among the most number of prostituted children in the world which is estimated from 300,000 to 500,000 individuals of which 75,000 to 100,000 of them are children.
False; The Philippines is the fourth
It is the recruitment, transport, and transfer of persons with or without their consent or knowledge within or across national borders using different forms of coercion, including abduction, deception, and fraud.
Human Trafficking
T or F. The documented women overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) are vulnerable to being victims of trafficking for forced labor or prostitution.
False; The undocumented women overseas…
is one of the landmark legislation to uphold human rights, especially of women and children
Anti-Trafficking in Persons Act
RA 9208 of 2003
Anti-Trafficking in Persons Act
A violence that involves the partial or total removal of the external female genitalia of a girl for cultural or other non-therapeutic reasons.
Female Genital Mutilation
Female Genital Mutilation is an act of violence to what reason?
It is an act against women and children because it can cause irreparable harm to female genitalia and reproductive organs.
This type of violence against women takes place when the bride does not want to marry the groom but is forced to by others, usually by their families.
Forced Marriage
occurs when unwanted conduct has the purpose or effect of violating a person’s dignity and creating an intimidating, degrading, hostile, humiliating, or offensive environment for the person.
Sexual Harassment
is the process of increasing the capacity of women to choose and to transform those choices into desired actions and outcomes.
Women empowerment
In what year Logia de Adoption was formed?
1893
She was known as the “Mother of Biak na Bato”
Trinidad Tecson
She was the wife of General Emilio Aguinaldo who founded the Associacian de Damas de Cruz Roja (Women’s Red Cross Association) in 1899
Hilaria Aguinaldo
an organization which coordinated the humanitarian work of the women
Associacion de Damas de Cruz Roja (Women’s Red Cross Association)
She founded the Liga Femenina de la Paz (Philippine Women’s League for Peace) in 1902
Constancia Poblete
This group was organized to help the Americans in their participation in the pacification drive against the Filipino people.
Liga Femenina de la Paz a(Philippine Women’s League for Peace)