vocab (in)equality Flashcards

(64 cards)

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appropriate

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suitable

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to offend

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to insult

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to be treated equally

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equal rights

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4
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everyone has smth to say

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equal say

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5
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everyone has the same chances

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equal opportunities

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6
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difference in pay

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pay gap

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7
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unacknowlegded barrier to advancement in a profession, especially affecting women

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glass ceiling

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8
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to relate to

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to identify with

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presumption, hypothesis, speculation …

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assumption

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to licence, to warrant, to permit …

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to empower

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to abuse, tyrranize

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to opress

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12
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purpose

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aim

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13
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try, experiment, to make an effort

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to attempt

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lack of concers about, disregard for, uninvolvement

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indifference

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innocence, incomprehension, inexperience

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ignorance

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wrongness, against justice

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injustice

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17
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depersonalisation

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objectification

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18
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unwelcome sexual behaviour

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sexual harassement

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19
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a person’s internal sense of being male or female

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gender identity

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20
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gender identity = birth sex

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cisgender

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21
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feelings of distress (dsepression, frustration, anxiety) because gender identity and birth sex don’t match

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gender dysphoria

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22
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gender identity differs from the sex marked on original birth certificate

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transgender (trans)

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transgender person, especiallly one whose bodily characteristics have been altered through surgery / hormone treatment to bring them into alignment with their gender identity

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transexual

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24
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gender identity = male
borth sex = female

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trans man

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gender identity = female borth sex = male
trans woman
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transvestite when smne likes wearing clothes that are traditionzally worn by the other gender
crossdressing
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when smne wears wlothes that are worn by the other gender for preformance
drag
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chaning from one gender to the other (eg chaning name, medical stuff etc)
transition
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genital surgery that a trans person (may) undergo
srs (sexual reassignment surgery)
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person who hates / fears homosexual people
homophobe
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infamous, scandalous, well known, renowned
notorious
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to explain, argue, excuse, give a reason for smth
to justify oneself
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preconceived notion
prejudice
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thinking rational, without prejudices
enlightened thinking
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to be on your guard
to be cautious
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to protect, to guard from harm
to offer sanctuary
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to accept, to adjust to, to get used to
to come to terms with
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'pesten'
to bully
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medical problem that causes people to starve themselves as result of emotional distrubance rather than a problem with food / digestation / not being hungry
anorexia
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eating disorder in which people binge-eat and then feel guilt, depression, seld-condemnation
bulimia
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to harm oneself
to self-harm
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'suïcidaal'
suicidal
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not sure about oneself
insecure
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shame, disgrace, stain ...
stigma
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fearfulness
anxiety
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rejection, keeping out of smth
exclusion
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to put and end to, to stop, to destroy ...
to abolish
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patience, endurance
tolerance
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defence, shelter, refuge ...
protection
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freedom
liberty
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fairness, justice
equality
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separation, isolation, exlusion
segregation
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limitation, reduction
restriction
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forbidding, disallowing, outlawing
prohibition
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unevenness, divergence :)
inequality
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efmale advocate of the right for women to vote (uk, early 20th century)
suffragettes
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having the right to do smth
entitlement
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being superior / standing above others
supremacy
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two things that are completely different
dichotomy
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dislike / hate for / firm prejudices against men
misandry
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dislike / hate for / firm prejudices against women
misogyny
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idea that all people are equal and deserve equal rights
egalitarianism
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society is led by men
patriarcal
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there are laws about it
legislated