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- 1. UNITED NATIONS MILLENNIUM DEVELOPMENT GOALS: PROMOTING GENDER EQUALITY AND EMPOWERING WOMEN Hanna Maple University ofWashington,Tacoma
- 2. Why does promoting gender equality and empowering women resonate with me? • I am a women who has experienced gender inequality. • I have been put down because of my gender. • Women are often seen as people who are uneducated and emotional. • Rape culture is prominent in American society.
- 3. How can promoting gender equality and empowering women be done locally? • By improving women’s health by providing affordable or free contraception. • By speaking up against violence against women. • By promoting women leadership in traditionally male dominated fields. • By providing education to women and promoting the idea that a women’s place is not limited to the home. • By having equal wages between men and women. • By voting for women candidates.
- 4. Where can I make the greatest contribution? • On campus. • At my workplace. • At home. • Setting an example in public spaces. • Volunteering at women’s shelters. • Being an advocate.
- 5. Using social media to promote gender equality and empower women. • Promoting online campaigns such as “#metoo” • Platforms that allow speaking out against violence against women. • Defending women from sexual harassment.