Legal, social and cultural situation in which sex and/or gender determine different rights and dignity for women and men, which are reflected in their unequal access to or enjoyment of rights, as well as the assumption of stereotyped social and cultural roles.
… face in sports – and how they can be a force for promoting gender equality on the occasion of International Women’s Day … an age-old issue into sharp focus with fresh momentum. Genderinequality in sports is far from novel. The state of play in …
… (EU) since the new millennium. Since its inception, the Gender Equality Index has strived to reflect this diversity. Intersecting inequalities capture how gender is manifested when combined with other characteristics … inequalities adds further detailed understanding to genderinequality by acknowledging the diversity among women and …
… The Gender Equality Index is a composite indicator that measures the complex concept of gender equality and, based on the EU policy framework, assists in monitoring progress of gender equality across the EU over time. The release …
… This report documents the third edition of the Gender Equality Index of the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE). Since its launch in 2013, the Gender Equality Index has been recognised for its notable …
… What does gender mainstreaming have to do with…Sport? Agriculture? Energy? Transport? Gender gaps and inequalities between women and men exist … This leaflet provides a basic introduction to what gender mainstreaming is and how it works. It also contains …
… Since 2005 the EU is still only half way towards gender equality, as shown by the Gender Equality Index 2015 of the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE). Two years on from the launch in …
… Mainstreaming Gender into the Policies and the Programmes of the … collecting, processing and disseminating good practices in gender mainstreaming. This publication is the result of … about the potential of past experiences at reducing genderinequality. Neither the EIGE nor any person acting on its …
… Relevance of gender in the policy area The term ‘sport’ implies two … between the genders is becoming narrower. From a gender perspective, sport exemplifies a societal and cultural … However, sport can also be used as a means to achieve gender equality through the establishment of general values …