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Understanding Gender Roles in Society

Gender roles in society are socially constructed, with distinctions between gender and sex. Gender influences behavior, responsibilities, and societal expectations. Factors like family, caste, class, religion, culture, media, and laws play a significant role in shaping these roles. It's crucial to c

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Gender Roles in Society: Understanding Sex and Gender

Explore the intricate relationship between sex and gender, uncovering the societal constructs that shape gender roles. Delve into the definitions of sex and gender, and analyze the factors contributing to gender inequalities. Gain insight into gender-just education beyond traditional school settings

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Understanding Gender-Affirming Health and Mental Care in Youth

Gender-affirming health and mental care in youth focus on supporting individuals in transitioning to a gender aligning with their identity. It involves reducing gender dysphoria, following evidence-based practices, and respecting diverse gender expressions. Gender identity development is influenced

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Gender Mainstreaming:

Gender mainstreaming in policy-making involves incorporating both women's and men's interests to promote gender equality. Good nutrition is essential to overcome gender barriers, with women and girls being disproportionately affected by malnutrition. Empowering women and girls through access to good

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Gender-based Climate Change Litigation: A Key Solution?

Gender-based climate change litigation is emerging as a potential solution to address the disproportionate impact of climate change on different genders. Various international bodies have recognized the importance of integrating a gender-responsive approach in climate action to uphold human rights,

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Understanding Gender-Based Violence and Sexuality in Men and Boys

This module delves into the critical concepts of gender-based violence (GBV) and sexual violence against men and boys (SVAMB). It explores the nuances of power dynamics, different forms of power, the impact of gender on roles and opportunities, and the relationship between sex, gender, and gender id

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Top 12 Tricks for Mainstreaming Gender in Publications

Tricks recommended for mainstreaming gender in publications include considering gender throughout the development process, integrating gender in each section, seeking women's perspectives in research, providing gender-disaggregated data, aiming for gender balance among reviewers, involving a gender

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Understanding Gender, Gender Roles, and Sexuality in Society

Gender encompasses social expectations, while sex refers to biological differences. Gender roles are culturally learned and vary, leading to disparities like the gender pay gap. Exploring concepts of sexuality highlights the importance of respect and consent. Understanding these aspects sheds light

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Understanding Sex-Linked Inheritance: Key Concepts and Examples

Sex-linked inheritance refers to the transmission of genetic traits determined by genes located on the sex chromosomes. This type of inheritance differs from autosomal inheritance due to the unique characteristics of the X and Y chromosomes. In organisms with XX/XY sex determination, genes on the X

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Understanding Gender Dysphoria: Diagnosis and Management

Gender dysphoria, previously known as gender identity disorder, refers to persistent discomfort with one's biologic sex or assigned gender. This article explores the epidemiology, diagnostic criteria, and management of gender dysphoria, highlighting prevalence rates and research findings from variou

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Gender-Responsive Planning and Budgeting for Climate Change Resilience

Planning and budgeting processes from a gender perspective are crucial for achieving gender equality and addressing climate change effectively. Gender mainstreaming in planning involves considering the specific needs and capabilities of men and women in national programs. Budgeting with a gender per

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Understanding Sex Determination and Sex Linked Inheritance in Genetics Lecture

Explore the principles of inheritance of characteristics encoded by genes on sex chromosomes, known as sex-linked traits. Delve into the mechanisms of sex determination across species, from monoecious organisms to dioecious species like humans. Understand primary and secondary sexual characteristics

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Understanding Gender Statistics: Differentiating Between Sex and Gender

Explore the nuances between sex and gender in the context of statistics, uncovering the social constructs and biological differences that shape our understanding of masculinity and femininity. Delve into the importance of gender statistics, official sources, and data collection methods to ensure acc

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Understanding Gender-Based Violence Risks and DTM Enumerators' Responsibilities

This content focuses on educating enumerators about gender-based violence (GBV) risks and Differential Timing Methodology (DTM). It covers learning objectives such as differentiating between sex and gender, defining GBV, identifying forms of GBV, understanding its root causes, and exploring how emer

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Gender and Our Mandate - International Gender Unit Event 2019

Explore the objectives of the International Gender Unit event focusing on gender equality, gender-based violence, and nutrition with activities like quizzes and polls. Understand the importance of working on gender equality, reflect on integration strategies, and learn how it helps fulfill the missi

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Gender-Responsive Adaptation Planning in Agriculture Sectors

This workshop explores gender entry points in plan formulation for agriculture adaptation, emphasizing the importance of considering gender differences. It discusses key characteristics of gender-responsive plans, actions to ensure gender inclusion, and potential risks of neglecting gender perspecti

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AU Gender Achievements Over 10 Years: Summits and Perspectives on Greater Impact

The AU Gender Achievements spans over a decade, with a focus on pre-summits and strategies for enhanced impact. Beginning with the establishment of the AU Gender Pre-Summit in 2009, subsequent milestones marked a new phase of inclusivity and involvement of key stakeholders such as AU Ministers of ge

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Gender-Based Violence Prevention and Gender Equality in the Nordic Context

The discussion focuses on the prevention of violence against women in the Nordic countries, exploring the concepts of gender-based, gender-neutral, and gender-blind approaches. The Istanbul Convention is highlighted as linking violence to gender equality, emphasizing the importance of feminist persp

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Understanding Gender-Based Violence Risks and DTM Enumerators' Role

This content delves into the crucial aspects of gender-based violence (GBV) and the duties of DTM enumerators in recognizing, defining, and addressing GBV risks. It covers differentiating sex and gender, identifying forms and root causes of GBV, and understanding the impact of emergencies on exacerb

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Understanding Sex-Linked Inheritance in Genetics

Explore the concept of sex-linked inheritance, where traits are determined by genes on sex chromosomes. Learn about X-linked and Y-linked characteristics, the patterns of inheritance in males and females, and examples of sex-linked traits like Hemophilia and Color blindness. Understand the implicati

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Support and Decriminalization Efforts for Sex Workers in Northern Territory

The Sex Worker Outreach Program Northern Territory (SWOP NT) and Sex Worker Reference Group (SWRG) collaborate to advocate for the rights and safety of sex workers in Northern Territory. Through joint efforts and partnerships with stakeholders, they aim to decriminalize sex work, improve workplace e

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Update on UNECE Activities on Gender Statistics & Recent Initiatives

The UNECE Statistical Division, along with partners, has been actively involved in supporting the production and measurement of official gender statistics. Ongoing initiatives include projects on gender statistics in various countries, workshops on dissemination and communication, and the developmen

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Understanding and Supporting Transgender & Gender Expansive Students

Explore the complexities of gender identity and expression through a presentation focusing on breaking down traditional gender norms, learning where gender rules are derived, and examining societal influences on how we perceive gender. The content delves into the intersection of biological sex, gend

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Understanding Gender and Behavioral Science

Exploring the nuances of gender, this content delves into the variance among genders, the impact of gender on behavior, and societal issues related to gender discrimination. It challenges the binary view of gender and highlights the performative spectrum influenced by culture, language, biology, and

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Enhancements in Gender Identity Representation in Healthcare

This content discusses the updates and additions to DICOM attributes and CID code lists related to patient gender identity representation. It addresses the use of sex and gender identity data in healthcare settings, focusing on cases like transgender patients undergoing hormone transition. The HL7 G

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Rapid Gender Analysis in Humanitarian Response Cycle

Rapid Gender Analysis (RGA) is a systematic process aimed at collecting and analyzing sex and age disaggregated data to understand gender dynamics in emergency situations. The process involves finding, collecting, analyzing, writing, and sharing data to inform practical recommendations for humanitar

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Gender Audit Process for Enhancing Inclusion and Equality

Gender audit process is crucial for promoting gender equality and inclusion within organizations. This involves assessing internal and external dimensions with a diversity lens to foster organizational change. Save the Children conducted a participatory gender audit in Ethiopia to address gender dis

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Understanding Gender Data for SDG Monitoring in Asia-Pacific Training Curriculum

This training curriculum delves into the nuances of gender data, distinguishing between sex and gender, and emphasizes the importance of gender statistics for monitoring Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). It covers the significance of disaggregating data by sex to produce gender statistics, which

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Importance of Gender in Democratic Election Observation

Understanding the significance of gender in democratic elections, this content delves into the objectives of gender inclusion in election observation. Key terms such as gender, sex, equality, and equity are explored, highlighting the barriers women may face in the electoral process. Through the lens

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Understanding Gender: Exploring Gender Identity and Expression

Delve into the concept of gender through this educational presentation, covering topics such as gender classification, common gender types, and methods to change gender expression. Discover how words and compound nouns can shift from masculine to feminine forms, and explore examples of gender transf

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Enhancing Gender Equality in Humanitarian Action

The Gender Reference Group (GRG) conducted a review in 2015 of the IASC's Gender Policy Statement, highlighting inconsistent implementation and lack of gender capacity. As the GRG Chair, UN Women will lead the revision of the 2008 Gender Policy to establish an accountability framework. This update a

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Female Genital Tract Development and Sex Determination Overview

Professor Muhsin A. L-Sabba, a renowned gynecologist, delves into the normal development of the female genital tract, sex determination process, and related concepts. Learn about the differentiation of tissues into male or female organs, the role of hormones in puberty and secondary sex characterist

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Gender-Affirming Hormone Care for Transgender Individuals

Jennifer M. Demma, APRN-CNM, explores the importance and benefits of providing gender-affirming hormone care for transgender and gender non-conforming individuals. The presentation covers informed consent, clinical practices, and hormone therapy protocols. Gender dysphoria and the benefits of gender

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Understanding Gender Attitudes in Southern Africa

The Gender Progress Score (GPS) survey collected responses from 15 countries in Southern Africa between 2019 and 2021 to gauge gender attitudes. With a total of 34,323 responses, the survey revealed insights on gender attitudes, with women comprising 49.5% of respondents. The scores ranged across th

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Cluster Sector Coordination Performance Monitoring (CCPM): Enhancing Gender Equality and GBV Protection

The CCPM framework allows for self-assessment of cluster performance in key areas like gender equality and protection against gender-based violence (GBV). It focuses on supporting service delivery with gender and inclusion considerations, strategic decision-making, gender-responsive strategy develop

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Gender Equality and Rights: Insights from Research Projects and Policy Implementation

This content discusses gender equality and rights, drawing on various research projects funded by organizations like the World Bank and Oxfam UK. It covers topics such as political rights, property ownership, employment rights, gender-based violence laws, and the challenges in policy implementation

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Understanding Gender-Based Violence in Humanitarian Action

Explore core concepts such as sex, gender, human rights, and power in the context of gender-based violence (GBV) interventions during humanitarian efforts. Learn about the differences between sex and gender, the violation of human rights through GBV, and the various types of power dynamics contribut

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Understanding Gender Analysis in Smallholder Horticulture Farming Empowerment Project

The article discusses the concept of gender analysis within the context of a project aimed at empowering smallholder horticulture farmers in Ethiopia. It covers the differences between sex and gender, the purpose and methods of conducting gender analysis, and the utilization of its results. Practica

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Understanding Sex, Gender, and Sexuality in Sociology

Sex refers to physical differences, while gender relates to social distinctions between male and female. Sexuality involves sexual feelings, and gender identity defines self-conception based on gender roles. Transgender and transsexual individuals may differ in their expression of gender identity. S

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Understanding Gender, Sex, and Sexuality in Psychology

Exploring the concepts of gender, sex, and sexuality in psychology, this educational material covers topics such as defining sex and gender, theories of gender development, sexual orientation, sexual behaviors, variations, and disorders, as well as the impact of sexuality on health and wellness. It

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