Gender parity concerns relative equality in terms of numbers and proportions of women and men, girls and boys, and is often calculated as the ratio of female-to-male values for a given indicator.
… This domain refers to gender mainstreaming measures within political parties that … parliament. The internal organisation and procedures of a gender-sensitive party allow the implementation of rules to … and/or committees. The party may also ensure substantive parity in activities between women and men, e.g. numbers of …
… Presence and resources of gender equality bodies Delegations for women’s rights and … equal opportunities for women and men – France: Keeping gender on the agenda Both houses of the French Parliament – … played a crucial role in safeguarding and extending genderparity in politics. Source : EIGE’s collection of good …
… Electoral system and gender quotas From neutral to gendered citizenship – France: … and the ‘oneness’ of a society made up of individuals, parity brings in a bi-gendered, dual order. Source : … International IDEA Handbook Series, Stockholm. Electoral gender quotas – Spain: Quotas that work In 2007, Spain …