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Gender Sensitivity

Definition/Scope Note: 

Aim of understanding and taking account of the societal and cultural factors involved in gender-based exclusion and discrimination in the most diverse spheres of public and private life.

It focuses mainly on instances of structural disadvantage in the positions and roles of women.

Source: https://eige.europa.eu/thesaurus/terms/1218


Related Terms:

  • Gender Blindness
  • Gender mainstreaming
  • Gender Perspective
  • Gender Proofing
  • Gender Dimension

Website/Online Sources:

  • https://eige.europa.eu/thesaurus/terms/1218
  • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1gCr4jOsweo
  • International Feminist Journal of Politics. Feb2020, Vol. 22 Issue 1, p127-149. 23p. 2 Charts, 3 Graphs.
  • Vikalpa: The Journal for Decision Makers. Oct-Dec2009, Vol. 34 Issue 4, p92-95. 4p
  • Bulletin of the World Health Organization. Sep2011, Vol. 89 Issue 9, p689-694. 6p.
  • Vikalpa: The Journal for Decision Makers. Oct-Dec2009, Vol. 34 Issue 4, p100-102. 3p.
  • Document Type:
  • Article
  • American Journal of Family Therapy. Summer93, Vol. 21 Issue 2, p191-191. 1p.


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