Understanding Gender Equity Flashcards
(4 cards)
1
Q
Gender-equal companies and communities experience:
A
- Easier recruitment
- Happier labour force
- Higher levels of education
- Higher rates of productivity
- Lower job turnover
2
Q
Basis of feminism
A
Not for women to be exactly the same as men. It is a movement for women to be given equal rights and opportunities, advocating social, economic and political equality
3
Q
Gender Stereotypes
A
Can be harmful, create biases and limitations for people to reach certain goals based on gender
4
Q
Gender roles
A
Learnt from a young age (3-5 years) when our brain is first able to comprehend gender
