@Kanwal-Zaman The gender pay gap, occupational segregation, and discrimination in hiring result in women earning less for equal work and having fewer economic opportunities.
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Discussing Gender Inequalities in Today's Society
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@Kanwal-Zaman Women remain significantly underrepresented in political leadership and decision-making roles, preventing their voices from being equally heard.
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@Kanwal-Zaman Girls and women often have poorer access to education and healthcare, which directly impacts their overall health and well-being.
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@Kanwal-Zaman Gender inequality creates a cycle of poverty, disproportionately affecting women and girls and limiting their ability to improve their circumstances and those of their families.
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@Kanwal-Zaman Ingrained social norms make women more vulnerable to s*xual harassment and violence, creating unsafe environments in workplaces and communities.
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@Kanwal-Zaman Pressure to conform to rigid ideas of masculinity can lead to poor mental and physical health outcomes, as men are less likely to seek help for emotional issues.
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@Kanwal-Zaman Men face disadvantages in accessing flexible work policies and parental leave due to outdated stereotypes about their roles in the family and workplace.
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@Kanwal-Zaman limiting half the population's participation in the economy, gender inequality deprives society of valuable skills and potential, slowing overall development.
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@Kanwal-Zaman Gender inequality negatively impacts health systems, leading to worse health outcomes, reduced self-rated health, and higher mortality rates across the population.
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@Kanwal-Zaman Gender inequality fuels gendered violence, making societies less safe and connected for everyone.