Family Life
(female education, delayed marriage, etc)
(female education, delayed marriage, etc)
True or False:
Across cultures and countries, families have historically valued their daughters over their sons.
False
Define geographic mobility
One's relative ability to move through space, is a key measure of individual liberty and privilege.
or
When a woman can move with ease for her economic well-being and more economic opportunities
What is gender pay gap?
the difference in earnings between men and women
True or False?:
Studies show that providing women with access to micro loans often leads to improvements to their households' and overall economic well being.
True
Who was the woman who refused to give up her seat on a bus
Rosa Parks
How does the trend of delayed marriage among women impact overall fertility rates in a given population?
it decreases the fertility rates in that population.
What measure tracks women's representation in politics and leadership roles, and also other public aspects between men and women
The Gender empowerment measure (GEM)
How many years will it take for women and men gender gaps to be fully closed
132 yrs
What is a Microloan?
A small loan given to people (particularly women) with little income to establish or expand a small business
Who was the first female president of the United States of America?
No woman has been president
how does women's increased presence in the workforce affect gender parity
even though women are getting more jobs, some wage gaps persist. they are also usually employed in the less informal sector so they can be paid less.
What is the term for UNEQUAL distribution of resources and opportunities based on GENDER?
Gender Inequality
What are some factors that contribute to the Gender pay gap?
Answers Vary:
Just overall Gender Discrimination
Occupational Segregation
Level of Education
What might be a struggle or a negative side of a Microloan?
Some may not be able to pay it off and leads them to debt
Who wrote the song 'Shake it Off"
Taylor Swift
What opportunities are women given when a country is more economically developed?
Any of these answers..
Women achieve higher rates of education
lower rates of early marriage
greater freedom of movement for women
greater participation in civic life
Explain how limited access to education opportunities affect WOMEN'S geographic mobility.
Limited access to these resources often restricts their mobility compared to men.
True or false:
Developed countries generally have less/smaller pay gaps than developing countries
True
Fill in the Blank:
________ have become an important component of economic development strategies to raise women out of poverty.
Microloans
Who was the woman to create the first "Women Right Movement" to fight for equal rights
Elizabeth Cady Stanton