… perceive it as a phenomenon that is exclusively focused on women and “women's issues”.That is not the case, as gender applies to both men and women and is equally an issue that affects both genders. This …
… be paid the same, regardless of who’s doing it. And yet, women are still paid on average 14 % less per hour than men. … First, the myriad of reasons behind the gender pay gap. Women are paid less than men because they hold less senior … the older women get, with having a child and getting married both having a negative impact on pay. In the …
… property rights are protected by legislation in Kosovo*, women tend not to exercise their right. In order to improve … According to the 2016 Household Budget Survey, only 11% of marriedwomen owned homes / flats. Learning and … of legislation has slightly advanced. Within a married couple, both spouses must now consent before their …
… reducing loneliness and isolation (Iancu and Iancu, 2017). Women are the primary beneficiaries of these technological … Longer life expectancy, combined with the fact that women tend to marry older men, means that they often outlive … valuable resource for providing long-term care to older women living alone, as it allows medical professionals to …
… European Commission. Panel: Evelyn Regner , Chair of the Women’s Rights and Gender Equality Committee (FEMM), European … , Ambassador, EEAS Principal Advisor on Gender and Women, Peace and Security Dagmar Schumacher , Director, UN … studies at the Diplomatic Academy in Madrid. She is married and has two daughters. Evelyn Regner Chair of the …
… Traditional titles for women, Mrs (married) or Miss (single), used to refer to their … the term for men, Mr, was neutral in this regard (either married or single). This naming convention signals a woman’s …
… Most women in the European Union who are abused by their partner do not call the police. Only one in three women (33 %) who are physically or sexually abused by their … women who do not live with their partner and/or are not married or in a formal partnership would also be protected …
… of agreed indicators that are relevant to the lives of women and men. In the EU, for example, they are used to … respond to the different needs and priorities of women and men. Secondly, they measure changes in the … equality over time — for example, the percentage of womenmarried before the age of 15 or the gender pay gap over time …
… This year International Women's Day celebrates its 100th anniversary, a day of … to the economic, political and social achievements of women. International Women's Day provides us all with the … reformed marriage acts which granted spouses equal rights, marriedwomen legal majority and economic equality and …