learning the harms of gender inequality

focused on educating the youth of Canada specifically on the harms of gender inequality

Frequently Asked Questions

Isnt sexism a thing of the past?

sexism againts women is still visible and relavent in many places of life including but not limited to in pay gaps, underpresentation, and they deal with everyday harrasment and judgement learn more

What does it mean to be a feminist?

To be a feminist means believing in and actively supporting the idea that all people regardless of gender deserve equal rights, opportunities, and respect.  

Contrary to popular belief, it is not the idea that women are superior to men. It’s about recognizing that sexism, gender inequality, and discrimination still exist, and choosing to challenge those injustices rather than ignore them. Being a feminist isn’t just about fighting for women’s rights it’s fighting for equality and fairness.

What can i do to help?

To start, think twice before you say something preujidice against women

BUT to help with equality 

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sumbit an experience of a time you felt the affects of gender inequality or something in relation to it,  here

sumbit a case you would like to get honoured and spread awareness about it here

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Youth testimonials and admissions face to face with inequality

"I was at my grandparents house and i went to a local fair where i was super exited to play and really wanted to go but there werent many other girls there, i got denied access to go just because i was a girl and received no other explanation. i was frustrated, hurt, and disappointed ."

Anonymous

"I attend school at Enver Creek in BC and everybody in my English class was talking and on their phones, even the boy right beside me, there were at least 5 boys and 3 girls on their phone. All 3 girls including myself got sent outside and got in trouble from our teacher who is also a male, where as none of the boys did. we TRIED to explain and say that we were not the only ones, but got dismissed. "

Anonymous

cases to remember

During the U.S. Open final, Serena Williams was penalized heavily for arguing with the umpire, while male players often do the same without such punishment. 

A study in the uk talks about how women get insulted and told they are worse then man at sports, getting called and using harmful sayings and stereotypes such as "throw like a girl"

For years, the U.S. Women’s National Soccer Team  was paid significantly less than the men’s team, despite outperforming them internationally. In 2022, after a long legal battle, the USWNT reached a $24 million settlement and secured equal pay moving forward.

 

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Feminist Footprints On Canadian Soil;  youth