Differences in Gender and Gender

Gender explains the different roles and responsibilities of men and women, can be exchanged and is a form of human being formed and constructed by society). The definition of gender includes roles; behavior, expression and identity. Gender can change over time.

Gender

The difference between men and women biologically since someone was born. The biological differences and biological functions of men and women cannot be exchanged between the two and their functions remain with the men and women who exist on earth.

Gender:
1. Man-made
2. Not natural
3. Subject to change
4. Exchangeable
5. Depending on the time and local culture
Gender:
1. God’s creation
2. It is natural
3. Unchangeable
4. Not exchangeable
5. Valid anytime and anywhere

Gender refers to biological characteristics, cannot be exchanged because it is natural which is obtained at the same time as birth, such as characteristics related to reproductive function, breastfeeding and childbirth for women. Gender refers to the physical differences between people who are male and female.

Gender Inequality

Occurs because of the beliefs and justifications instilled throughout human civilization. This condition shows the gap between men and women or gender inequality, that is, there is a gap between conditions as aspired to and gender conditions as they should be.

is a situation where fair treatment is created for men and women by taking into account experiences, needs, difficulties, concerns as women and as men. With Gender Justice means there is no freezing of roles, workload, subordination, marginality and oppression of women and men.

Gender Equality

That is an equal condition between men and women in the fulfillment of rights and obligations. An example of gender equality viz
to be able to get the opportunity in formal education as high as possible.

Ensuring Gender Equality and Empowering All Women and Girls

The jargon of “Gender Equality” is often echoed by social activists, women to Indonesian politicians. Women’s awareness of gender equality is increasing as they continue to demand equal rights with men.

Gender equality is one of our human rights. The right to live in an honorable way, free from fear and free to make life choices is not only reserved for men, women also have the same rights in essence. Unfortunately, until now, women are often considered weak and only a complementary figure. What’s more, there is a pattern of thinking that the role of women is limited to working in the kitchen, wells, taking care of the family and children, so that in the end things outside of that become unimportant.

Figures of women who excel and can balance between family and career are very rare to find. Women are often afraid to have a career because of the demands of their role as housewives.

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