… gender-based violence is inflicted on women and girls by men. See EIGE, ‘What is gender-based violence?’ (available at … by prohibiting, restraining or prescribing certain behaviour by the perpetrator. Council of Europe (CoE) (2011), … that women are inferior to and therefore less capable than men. Capodilupo, C. M. (2017), ‘Institutional sexism’, The …
… in determining employment opportunities for women and men and in balancing paid work with other life duties and … using and contributing to public infrastructure more than men (OECD, 2019). For public infra structure to benefit the … particular on transport. Both transport and related travel behaviour, as well as the presence and quality of other …
… for the higher prevalence of certain types of risky behaviour, with higher exposure to certain risks leading to higher morbidity among men (WHO, 2018). Through socialisation, boys and men are encouraged to rely on themselves, to act ‘tough’ …
… 2015 and 2017 A closer look at the sub-domains of status, behaviour and access showed varying levels of progress on … and on inequalities among different groups of women and men. In 2017 the score for the sub-domain of access reached … norms on masculinity and attitudes expected of boys and men often deter men from seeking diagnosis and treatment. …
… strategy to reach a 75 % employment rate for women and men alike remains elusive, due strictly to women’s … rate in 2018 was just above 67 %, the 79 % rate for men had already surpassed the EU goal. In all EU Member … are most prominent in the sub-domain of health behaviour, with a score of 75.4 points. Largely due to …
… as well as a person’s individual characteristics and behaviour, and can be described as ‘circumstances in which … and/or dental needs. Women in the EU live longer than men, however they spend longer time in ill health. … look at inequalities among different groups of women and men. …
… actions for social change. It also shows that aggressive behaviour online is anticipated and normalised. For the EU to … According to the present study, although young women and men have similar digital skills, young men indicate higher confidence in their digital skills; …
… see important differences between the needs of women and men; Challenge unconscious assumptions people have about … society; Raise awareness of how language affects our behaviour; Make people more comfortable with expressing …
… to gender by collecting real-life stories from women and men across the EU. These stories help to identify the ways in … identified belief systems, patterns and norms of behaviour that reinforce gender stereotypes, including …
… programmes and ensure gender equality between women and men. Several EU treaties emphasise that the Union should work … Commission’s Strategy for Equality between Women and Men 2010–2015, and is promoted as ‘an integral part of the … process to the Roadmap for Equality between Women and Men, the Commission emphasises the need to develop and make …
… but in practice has a different impact on women and men, for example due to differences in the lifestyles of women and men. Regarding further guidance on gender impact assessment, … and public life, and in the norms/values, attitudes and behaviour that influence gender roles. Analysis of impacts on …
… have to demonstrate if, and in which way(s), women and men may be affected differently by the proposed measure and … the persons concerned? When evaluating whether women and men are affected differently — possibly involving a … or distribution of public resources); Attitudes and behaviour (e.g. relating to political decisions, social …
… way to go to achieving equal participation of women and men in senior positions. In 2012, women occupied only 29% of … targets (e.g. mentoring programmes). Engaging senior men The European Commission’s Network to Promote Women in … from any form of harassment. This includes eradicating behaviour like sexist jokes and derogatory comments as well …
… on incorporating equal opportunities for Women and Men into all Community Policies and Activities The … Furthermore it takes into account that both – women and men – need to be committed to the idea of gender … mechanisms but also individual and cultural attitude and behaviour. Questions and answers What does the example show …