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  2. Women in Asia - Wikipedia

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    [55] [56] However, in 2012, the World Economic Forum ranked the gender gap in Pakistan, Chad, and Yemen as the worst in their Global Gender Gap Report. [ 57 ] Although they generally define themselves in the milieu of a masculine dominated post-colonial Asian Catholic society, Filipino women live in a culture that is focused on the community ...

  3. Women migrant workers from developing countries - Wikipedia

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    Liu, a sociologist who studies gender, sexuality, family and work in China, argues that social roles follow migrant workers in their new environments. [58] There is a strong connection between a woman's role in her rural life to her new life in an urban city or foreign country.

  4. Gender roles in post-communist Central and Eastern Europe

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    Gender and Identity in Central and Eastern Europe. London: Frank Cass Publishers and Routledge. ISBN 9780714680873. Gal, Susan; Kligman, Gail (2000). The Politics of Gender after Socialism. Princeton: Princeton University Press. ISBN 9780691048949. Salecl, Renata (1994). The Spoils of Freedom: Psychoanalysis and Feminism After the Fall of ...

  5. United Nations Development Fund for Women - Wikipedia

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    Since 1976 it supported women's empowerment and gender equality through its programme offices and links with women's organizations in the major regions of the world. Its work on gender responsive budgets began in 1996 in Southern Africa and expanded to include East Africa, Southeast Asia, South Asia, Central America and the Andean region.

  6. Women's liberation movement in Asia - Wikipedia

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    The women's liberation movement in Asia was a feminist movement that started in the late 1960s and continued into the 1970s. Women's liberation movements in Asia sought to redefine women's relationships to the family and the way that women expressed their sexuality. Women's liberation in Asia also dealt with particular challenges that made the ...

  7. Gender in Bugis society - Wikipedia

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    Many bissu are now engaging in occupations which are associated more closely with waria roles, such as in bridal makeup. [8] Even in Bugis society, the role of the bissu have recently been conflated with those of the calalai and calabai. Due to the decline in bissu, some rituals have begun to substitute calalai and calabai in their place. [12]

  8. Category:Gender roles by society - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Gender roles by society" ... Gender roles in post-communist Central and Eastern Europe; F. Gender roles among the Indigenous peoples of North ...

  9. Feminisation of the workplace - Wikipedia

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    The feminization in the workplace destabilized occupational segregation in society. [1]"Throughout the 1990s the cultural turn in geography, entwined with the post-structuralist concept of difference, led to the discarding of the notion of a coherent, bounded, autonomous and independent identity... that was capable of self-determination and progress, in favor of a socially constructed category ...