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Lesson 69 : Inequalities, the gender gap Flashcards

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Le combat pour le droit de vote

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The fight for the right to vote

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Le droit de vote

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Suffrage / the right to vote

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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 martyre

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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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La pilule

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The pill

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Un préservatif

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A condom

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Enceinte / une grossesse

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Pregnant / a pregnancy

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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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Légal / légaliser / la législation

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Legal / to legalise / legalisation

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La maltraitance des femmes

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Maltreatment of women

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Maltraiter / malmener

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To ill-treat / ill-use / mistreat / maltreat => ill-treatment

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Maltraiter / 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
To excise, circumcise / excision, circumcision
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Un(e) esclave / réduire en esclavage
A slave / to slave
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L'asservissement
Enslavement / bondage
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Se prostituer / une prostituée
To prostitute oneself / a prostitute
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L'écart entre les hommes et les femmes
The gender gap
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Le statut
The status
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Les disparités
Disparities
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Les inégalités
Inequalities
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Déséquilibre
Imbalance
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Être victime de discrimination / la discrimination
To be discriminated against / la discrimination
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Harceler / le harcèlement
To harass / harassment
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Le sexisme / sexiste
Sexism / sexist
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Un macho
A macho
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Dominé par les hommes
Male-dominated
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Sous représenté
Outnumbered / underrepresented
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La sous-représentation
Under-representation
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Mettre sur la touche
To slideline
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Sous-payé
Under-paid
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La maternité
Childbearing
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La garde des enfants
Childminding
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L'éducation des enfants
Childrearing
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Élever
To bring up
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S'occuper de
To take care of / to look after
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Une crèche
A crèche / a day care center
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Une garderie
A nursery
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Une femme au foyer
A homemaker / a housewife
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La gestion du foyer
Housemaking
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Le ménage
The housework
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Nettoyer / le nettoyage
To clean / the cleaning
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Faire les courses / les courses
To shop / the shopping
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Laver / la lessive
To wash / the washing
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Faire la vaisselle / la vaisselle
To wash-up / the washing-up
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Repasser / le repassage
To iron / the ironing
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Aspirer / l'aspirateur à passer
To hoover / the hoovering
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Une tâche
A task
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Une corvée
A chore
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Chronophage
Time-consuming
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Consacrer
To devote
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La pression
Pressure
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Assurer l'égalité hommes / femmes
Tackling gender inequalities
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Légiférer / la législation
To legislate / legislation
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Mettre en oeuvre / la mise en oeuvre
To implement / implementation
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Une politique / une mesure
A policy
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Des quotas
Quotas
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La parité
Parity
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Reconnaitre / la reconnaissance
To recognize / the recognition
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Un changement
A change / a shift
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Nommer
To appoint
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Promouvoir / l'avancement
To promote / promotion
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Équitable / l'équité
Fair / fairness
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Une femme battue
A battered wife
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Des sévices
Abusive treatment
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Violer son épouse
To commit a marital rape
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La violence conjugale
Domestic violence
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Les mutilations génitales féminines
Female genital mutilation
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Un mariage forcé
A forced marriage
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Le mouvement de libération des femmes
Women's Lib(eration)
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Une prostituée (pas prostitute)
A sex worker
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Les relations sexuelles avant / hors mariage
Pre-marital / extra-marital sex
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Le contrôle des naissances
Birth control
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Le planning familial
Family planning
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Un plafond de verre
A glass ceiling
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Un phallocrate
An MCP (Male Chauvinist Pig)
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Les mères de famille qui travaillent
Working mothers
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Jongler entre famille et carrière
To juggle family and career
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L'écart des salaires
The pay gap
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Concilier travail et famille
To balance work and family
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Une politique d'égalité des chances
An equal opportunities policy
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L'égalité / la parité hommes / femmes
Gender equality / parity
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Parvenir à l'égalité
To achieve equality
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L'égalité des droits
Equal rights
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L'égalité des salaires
Equal pay
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Un congé (de) maternité prolongé
Extended maternity leave
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Briser les barrières à l'avancement professionnel
To break down boardroom barriers
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Construire des crèches
To set up childcare facilities
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Promouvoir l'aménagement du temps de travail
To promote flexitime
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La discrimination positive
Affirmative action

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