GENDER EQUALITY
WHO IS MALALA?
WHAT IS GENDER STEREOTYPING?
WHAT IS GENDER EQUALITY?
WHAT IS GENDER INEQUALITY?
Society has EXPECTATIONS about what APPROPRIATE or TYPICAL BEHAVIOR and ACTIVITIES are for girls and boys.
WHAT ARE THE CONSEQUENCES?
Gender stereotyping can limit people's potential
It can cause DISCRIMINATION
Someone makes UNFAIR distinctions between women and men
EXAMPLES
WOMEN DO THE CHORES AT HOME AND MEN DON'T
MEN DON'T CRY
Gender inequality occurs if roles or rules in a society FAVOUR men or women more
TRADITIONALLY
NOWADAYS
Social roles and rules favored men
(more male politicians than female ones)
Women had fewer rights (ex. voting rights)
IN MY COUNTRIES
IN EUROPE
Women can't go to school
Laws limit the type of jobs women can do
There are fewer women managers or politicians
Sometimes men earn more than women
5th goal of the 2030 Agenda
It doesn't mean that men and women should be the same
Women and men should have the same RIGHTS, OPPORTUNITIES and PROTECTION
WHY IS GENDER EQUALITY IMPORTANT?
Because our future should not depend on the gender
It affects ALL of us: men and women
Malala is a Pakistani girl. She is an inspiring speaker and activist for girls' education around the world
WHEN WAS MALALA BORN?
WHAT WERE HER AMBITIONS FOR THE FUTURE?
She was born in 1997 in Pakistan
She wanted to be a doctor or a politician
IN WHICH WAY COULD SE ACHIEVE THESE AMBITIONS?
Her father taught her that with a good education she could do anything
WHAT HAPPENED IN 2007?
Taliban took power in the country and imposed strict Islamic law (ex. they didn't want girls to go to school)
WHAT DID MALALA DO?
She gave speeches against the Taliban's rules
She wrote a blog about her life under the Taliban
COSEQUENCE
Taliban thretened to kill Malala
WHAT HAPPENED WHEN THE PAKISTANI ARMY RETOOK THE POWER?
Pakistani pushed Taliban out
In 2012, when she was going home from school, a Taliban got on her bus and shot her.
Malala survived
WHAT HAPPENED IN 2014?
She won the Nobel Peace Prize
WHEN DID SHE FINISH SCHOOL?
She finished school in 2017. She studied Philosophy, Politics and Economics at Oxford University at Oxford University.
PERSONAL RESEARCH
Why is this an example of gender equality?