Gender equality by Josué Patricio Mares Guevara

Solution 1: Sharing household chores and childcare responsibilities.

a01287249 — 2024-04-25 18:01:22 UTC

Reduce Mental Load:

Sharing responsibilities is sharing the mental load associated with work planning and organization. All one feel less stressed and more supported when their responsibilities are shared.

Source: Gender Equality Index 2021 report

Fact

pablomtzcarr — 2024-04-25 18:19:39 UTC

On average, women earn 6,360 pesos per month, while men earn 9,762 pesos. This translates into an income gap of 35% according to the latest National Household Income and Expenditure Survey (ENIGH). That is, for every 100 pesos a man earns, a woman receives 65 pesos.

Solution 2: Creating economic opportunities for women.

a01287249 — 2024-04-25 18:25:10 UTC

financial Independence : When women have access to income-generating opportunities such as employment, they have greater independence in their finances. This allows they to have greater control over their life, make decisions, and have a voice in their families and communities.

Source: IMF BLOG about How to Close Gender Gaps and Grow the Global Economy

Fact

2024-04-25 18:25:18 UTC

According to the web "Global Citizen",

To make sure that women have equal legal rights and security, laws that establish gender equality such as paying men and women the same amount for the same work, it needs to prohibit discrimination against women, and ensure equal rights are essential. However, there are still gaps in many nations, and if things continue as they are, it could take up to 286 years to establish those laws.

Solution 3: Help organizations that are working to achieve gender equality.

a01287249 — 2024-04-25 23:52:51 UTC

Un: This organization advances progress by solving women's issues around the world. It helps member states meet gender equality standards, develops laws, and works with civil society and governments. Their focus areas include women's leadership, economic autonomy, violence prevention, and peace.

Source: a recopilation of 25 Organizations Fighting for Gender Equality by human rights careers

Solution 4: Challenge Gender Stereotypes

a01287249 — 2024-04-26 00:13:08 UTC

Expand opportunities: When solid stereotypes about what men and women should or shouldn't do now are broken down, both genders opportunities expand. Women are able to enter traditionally male-dominated industries such as STEM or leadership positions, but men can follow careers in nursing, early childhood education, or take more active roles in parenting without being judged.

Source: Six ways to fix gender inequality at work by World economic forum

Solution 5: Teach about gender equality

a01287249 — 2024-04-26 02:33:50 UTC

Better generations: Schools are able to create a generation of supporters and promoters for gender equality by teaching all students about its importance in their personal and professional lives.

Source: a report of UNESCO about Gender equality in and through the teaching profession

Parents opinion

a01287249 — 2024-04-26 02:59:02 UTC

It is good that they are teaching it, but the problem I feel is that they are teaching it very late because it seems to me that they should have already raised this in previous semesters, due to the needs of this current world

Help in basic hosehold and do what im soposed to do with my studies

i learned that gender equality is something that is very very important and it need to be something that we and next generations need to work on

fact

pablomtzcarr — 2024-04-26 13:46:48 UTC

Mexico ranked 33rd out of 146 countries evaluated with a score of 76.5%

Fact

2024-04-26 14:45:09 UTC

Acording the United Nations, women own less than 20 percent of all land worldwide. On average, women make up about 43 percent of the agricultural propieties around the world.

Fact

2024-04-26 14:50:03 UTC

A research made by the United Nations shows that children's health, education, and nutrition all increase when women have more money, making children in Latin America's rural areas take around 1.8 times to be more likely underweight.