The Fight to Resolve Gender Inequality
Social issues affect our everyday lives; most issues American’s are unaware about, while others are constantly in our thoughts. Everyone thinks different about different issues in America but the issue with gender inequality can’t be denied. Gender inequality in America and other countries as well is a constant fighting battle, unfair rights, unequal pay and benefits, and lack of respect towards woman in general. Just knowing that gender inequality exist isn’t enough, something has to be done, there has to be a fight for woman’s rights. Organizations like Association for Women 's Rights in Development (AWID) and Equality Now are constantly fighting the battle for gender inequality. These organizations are continuously spreading awareness of the issues; fighting to resolves the issue and assembling together to …show more content…
Their first step towards achieving gender equality is ensuring 100% legal equality. Laws shouldn’t have different impacts based on gender, the law is the law. The law is supposed to up hold woman’s legal rights to live free without worrying about being violated or discriminated against. Equality Now ensure that’s laws are fair and just by getting involved. They push cases to courts, get involved with government policies and inspire others to help ensure all humans’ rights are being met. Another huge agenda is sexual violence towards woman, ensuring woman have a safe society without having to worry about being attacked or sexualized. They believe a woman shouldn’t have to worry about being attacked or violated because her skirt is a little tighter and shorter today then normal. They push for stronger laws to help woman’s rights, ensuring assailants get what they deserve, and pushing for programs to help woman that have been affects but sexual
Social issues affect our everyday lives; most issues American’s are unaware about, while others are constantly in our thoughts. Everyone thinks different about different issues in America but the issue with gender inequality can’t be denied. Gender inequality in America and other countries as well is a constant fighting battle, unfair rights, unequal pay and benefits, and lack of respect towards woman in general. Just knowing that gender inequality exist isn’t enough, something has to be done, there has to be a fight for woman’s rights. Organizations like Association for Women 's Rights in Development (AWID) and Equality Now are constantly fighting the battle for gender inequality. These organizations are continuously spreading awareness of the issues; fighting to resolves the issue and assembling together to …show more content…
Their first step towards achieving gender equality is ensuring 100% legal equality. Laws shouldn’t have different impacts based on gender, the law is the law. The law is supposed to up hold woman’s legal rights to live free without worrying about being violated or discriminated against. Equality Now ensure that’s laws are fair and just by getting involved. They push cases to courts, get involved with government policies and inspire others to help ensure all humans’ rights are being met. Another huge agenda is sexual violence towards woman, ensuring woman have a safe society without having to worry about being attacked or sexualized. They believe a woman shouldn’t have to worry about being attacked or violated because her skirt is a little tighter and shorter today then normal. They push for stronger laws to help woman’s rights, ensuring assailants get what they deserve, and pushing for programs to help woman that have been affects but sexual