… and are capable of predicting lethality. Key elements for developing gender competent risk assessment by police In … or seek to ‘transform’ unequal gender relations between men and women. Gender-specific approaches to risk assessment … in gender inequality and discrimination against women in society. They place risk assessment and service responses to …
… Greater autonomy in setting work-time schedules — for some The average weekly working hours of employees in the … decline as overall employment rates rise (see Chapter 2). Men’s weekly working time decreased by 1 hour between 2008 … but also for shaping preferences at individual and society levels (Gash, 2008). Empirical research shows that …
… the home by transferring traditional care work performed for free within the family to the formal and paid childcare … the home, with wider consequences for gender equality in society as a whole. While certain policy options may promote equality between women and men by increasing the labour-market participation of women …
… high level of repetitive violence against this group in society, with 44 % of trans women reporting experience of … preceding 12-month period (FRA, 2014a). Trans women and men are also most likely to face hate-motivated harassment, … EU Member States, only the forms of violence against women for which recent data is available are examined, namely …
… can expect to live to the age of 84, compared to 78 years for a baby boy. While the gender difference in life … to certain risks leading to higher morbidity among men (WHO, 2018). Through socialisation, boys and men are … health services; different levels of participation in society and different levels of control over life’ (European …
… Being a parent continues to hinder women, but not men, in the labour market. FTE employment rates of women with … backed up by 2014-2017 trends showing FTE employment rates for lone fathers improved at double the speed (+ 8 p.p.) of those for lone mothers and couples with children (+ 4 p.p.). While …
… With a freshly elected European Parliament and a new term for the European Commission, the time is ripe to take stock … The topic of work—life balance affects both women and men and is a top priority for the EU. This is why we chose it … towards their goal for a more balanced and inclusive society that improves the lives of everyone in the EU. On …
… explores what can be done better to seize opportunities for change. The Index measures gender equalities in the … statistics, data and measures, all essential components for evidence-based policymaking and successful gender … it supports the assessment of policy outcomes on women and men. This edition includes scores for 2005, 2010, 2012, 2015 …
… The time that women and men have for personal matters and their families has become … the negotiation of the role of carers within families and society. Through gender stereotyping, domestic and care work …
… interpret a generic reference (such as ‘people’) to mean men. Examples of gender-neutral language In 2014, 14% of … not being designed in a way that takes this into account. For example, insufficient numbers of women doctors may be … programmes to reach out more effectively to all members of society. It may be that the gender perspective is not …
… adjectives are used to describe the same feature in men and women. There are also some words which – despite not … traits, such as being ambitious, are considered by society attractive in men but negative in women. Tip: When … to describe a man?’ (and vice versa). If not, then look for a term without gender connotations. Semantic …
… trivialisation are ways of using language that reinforce men’s traditional dominance over women or belittle or insult … the effect of reinforcing women’s subordinate place in society. I 'm no girl. Tip: Take care that your language …