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26 wrz 2024 · In the last 30 years, the Philippines has made notable progress in promoting gender equality and in reducing discriminatory practices against women in many areas. Various laws have been passed and policies made to address gender issues and concerns.
2 maj 2022 · The Philippines is among one of the most gender-equal countries in the Western Pacific region. 1 Nevertheless, it is evident that the sociocultural landscape lags behind: one in four Filipino women has experienced gender-based violence, and 41% of victims do not seek help. 2 Despite existing laws and a widespread local anti-violence against ...
13 cze 2023 · A new report by the United Nations concludes that gender equality in the Philippines has a long way to go. An overwhelming majority of Filipinos have biases against women. An overwhelming majority also believe that “men make better political leaders than women do.”
The present study also seeks to use the lenses of intersectionality theory and ambivalent sexism theory to investigate how the intersection of gender and sexual orientation shapes women’s experiences of sexism, including both hostile and benevolent forms, in everyday interactions.
31 gru 2023 · In this work, we address the issue of equality between men and women in the six areas of life identified by the European Institute for Gender Equality (Work, Money, Time, Power, Knowledge, Health) plus that of Violence.
directions in a number of transformational issues to attain gender equality and women's empowerment in the country. Key Words: gender, gender equality, equality of human capabilities, women’s economic empowerment, women’s political voice and leadership, violence against women (and girls)
11 kwi 2022 · At just 49%, the Philippines’ female labor force participation in 2019 was one of the lowest in the EAP region (regional average rate is 59%). In contrast, 76% of Filipino men were in the labor force, creating a massive gender gap.