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Gender justice and women's rights


Women's rights and gender justice | Oxfam America

Oxfam advocates for gender equality so that every person can thrive regardless of their gender identity or sexual orientation.

Gender Justice & Women's Rights - Oxfam Policy & Practice

As an intersectional feminist ally, Oxfam believes in ending sexism and that women should be free of political, social, and economic oppression and exploitation ...

Women's Rights - Amnesty International

Women's rights are human rights! We are all entitled to human rights. These include the right to live free from violence and discrimination.

Gender equality and women's rights | OHCHR

Gender-based discrimination is prohibited under almost every human rights treaty. Despite much progress made in securing women's rights globally, millions of ...

What is Gender Justice? - Global Fund for Women

For us, the term “gender justice” best signifies our intersectional approach that centers the diverse needs, experiences, and leadership of people most impacted ...

Gender Equality - the United Nations

Women's rights as a human right ... Gender Equality was made part of international human rights law by the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, which was ...

Frequently Asked Questions - Gender Justice

The gender justice framework envisions a world where gender doesn't determine anyone's value or worth and isn't a barrier to opportunities or ability to thrive.

How Women's Rights Paved the Way for Gender Justice at the ACLU

Many recent legal battles for the rights of trans and non-binary people are rooted in the same cases that pioneered women's rights decades ago.

Global Issues: Gender Equity and Women's Empowerment

Apply to the Peace Corps. The application process begins by selecting a service model and finding an open position.

Gender Justice | Georgetown Law

Gender justice law is most often associated with reproductive rights, sexual and domestic violence, and employment discrimination.

Gender justice and human rights

There can be no gender justice without equal rights in law; but these are worth little if state actors implement the law in a discriminatory manner, or if ...

Women's Initiatives for Gender Justice | International organisation ...

Women's Initiatives for Gender Justice is an international women's human rights organisation that advocates for gender justice through the International ...

Gender equality and women's empowerment - the United Nations

Goal 5: Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls ... Gender equality is not only a fundamental human right, but a necessary foundation for a ...

Gender Justice | International Center for Transitional Justice

Human rights violations can have unique consequences for women and others targeted because of their gender or sexual identity. ICTJ helps victims to fulfill ...

National Strategy on Gender Equity and Equality | The White House

Globally, the pandemic has fueled increased economic insecurity for women and girls, and in far too many places— including, far too often, here in America — ...

Gender Justice and Women's Empowerment - Evangelical Lutheran ...

What does the ELCA Gender Justice and Women's Empowerment program do? · Raise awareness and challenge societal, theological and ecclesial practices and beliefs ...

Gender justice | United Nations Development Programme

The Gender Justice Platform continues to work to bring together new and diverse stakeholders and gender equality champions, including States, civil society, ...

Frequently asked questions about gender equality

Equity leads to equality. Gender equality requires equal enjoyment by women and men of socially-valued goods, opportunities, resources and rewards. Where gender ...

Gender justice and prioritizing women and girls in the HIV response

Thus, including women and girls in all their diversities as integral partners in decision making and strengthening the capacities of their ...

Women's Rights - American Civil Liberties Union

Ongoing struggles include ensuring equal economic opportunities, educational equity, and an end to gender-based violence.