Educación para la Ciudadanía (bilingüe) IES "Diego Torrente Pérez", San Clemente (Cuenca)

2. SEXISM / SEXISMO
• Sexism: unfair
treatment of people
because of their
sex; prejudice or
discrimination based
on sex; behavior,
conditions, or
attitudes that foster
stereotypes of social
roles based on sex.

3. • Gender inequality refers to unequal
treatment or perceptions of individuals based
on their gender.
• There are natural differences between the
sexes based on biological and anatomic
factors, most notably differing reproductive
roles. Biological differences include
chromosomes, brain structure, and hormonal
differences.

4. IN THE WORKPLACE / EDUCATION
• Wage discrimination.
• Concentration of women in low-paid jobs;
• Low participation of women in public and
political life
• Insufficient gender equality education and the
maintenance of traditional gender
stereotypes and prejudices

9. • La mujer ha vivido en
situación de
desigualdad y
discriminación a lo
largo de la historia.
• Women have in
inequality and
discrimination
throughout history.
• Ejemplos de
situaciones de
desigualdad, página 65.

10. Forbidden from driving
• In Saudi Arabia, women aren’t allowed to
drive, or even ride bikes, and men aren’t
allowed to drive women they’re not closely
related to.

11. Clothing requirements
• Muslim women in Kashmir (India) or in
Pakistan must wear burqas, head to toe
garments that cover their clothes, or risk
being attacked.

12. Right to divorce
• In many countries, while husbands can divorce
their spouses easily (often instantaneously
through oral repudiation), wives’ access to
divorce is often extremely limited, and they
frequently confront near insurmountable legal
and financial obstacles.

13. Access to education
• In many areas of Afghanistan or Pakistan, girls
are often taken out of school when they hit
puberty. There are also cultural factors related
to the ‘correctness’ of sending girls to school.

14. Right to travel
• In Syria, a husband can
prevent his wife from leaving
the country.
• In Iraq, Libya, Jordan,
Morocco, Oman, Egypt,
Bahrain, Saudi Arabia and
Yemen, married women must
have their husband’s written
permission to travel abroad.
In Saudi Arabia, even inside
the country.

15. Victims of violence
• Women’s unequal legal
rights increase their
vulnerability to violence.
In many countries in the
region, no specific laws or
provisions exist to
penalize domestic
violence, even though
domestic violence is a
widespread problem.

16. Female infanticide
• China’s one child policy
has heightened the
disdain for female
infants; abortion,
neglect, abandonment,
and infanticide have
been known to occur
to female infants.

17. • https://www.youtube.com/watch?
v=7W4l4zpPQOs
• http://sadieamanda.wordpress.com/

18. • Are men and women equal?
• Lets see some facts:

22. • Are you familiar with these?
• How do you think they are connected?

23. • Joanne K. Rowling
• Author of Harry
Potter books and
the first female
billionaire novelist

24. Cristina Fernánez de Kirchner,
president of Argentina
Dilma Rousseff,
president of Brazil
Angela Merkel,
Chancellor of Germany

25. Margaret Chan is the Director-
General
of the World Health
Organization (WHO).
Sheryl Sandberg:
former Google Vice
President –
Current Chief
Operating officer of
Facebook.

26. LA MUJER A LO LARGO DE LA HISTORIA
• En las sociedades antiguas, el papel
de la mujer era de subordinación
respecto al hombre.
• En el mundo greco-romano, las leyes
permitían al marido el divorcio sin
motivos.
• Las jóvenes se casaban muy pronto,
se dedicaban al cuidado de la casa,
apenas tenían acceso a la educación.

27. WOMEN THROUGHOUT HISTORY /
• In ancient societies, the role of women was
usually of subordination to men.
• In the Greco-Roman world, the laws allowed
the husband filed for divorce without grounds.
• Young women married soon, they were
devoted to the care of the house and they had
little access to education.

28. Avances históricos
• Desde la Revolución Francesa,
surgió un movimiento feminista, de
lucha por los derechos de las
mujeres, que tomará fuerza en el
siglo XIX.
• Una de sus principales metas era
conseguir el derecho al voto, lo que
dio lugar al movimiento sufragista.
• Otro hecho decisivo: la
incorporación de la mujer al mundo
laboral durante la Primera Guerra

29. HISTORICAL PROGRESSES
• Since the French Revolution, a feminist
movement emerged, fighting for the rights of
women. This movement (suffragism) who will
take power in the nineteenth century.
• One of his main goals was to get the right to
vote, which resulted in the suffrage movement.
• Another crucial fact: the incorporation of
women into the workforce during World War I
and, above all, World War II.

30. Sufragistas / Suffragists

31. • Lecturas página 67
– Ejercicios en grupos, para tu reflexión y el
investiga

32. La imagen de la mujer
• Estereotipos: creencias y opiniones
preconcebidas sobre la realidad que se
generan a través del tiempo.
• Los estereotipos femeninos y masculinos son
muy numerosos y atribuyen valores,
capacidades y roles distintos a hombres y
mujeres. Suelen ser falsos y ofensivos.
• Página 68

33. Women’s image
• Stereotypes: beliefs and preconceived
opinions about reality that are generated over
time.
• Male and female stereotypes are very
numerous and they attribute values, skills and​​
different roles to men and women. They are
usually false and offensive.

38. La mujer y los medios de
comunicación
• La mujer, a pesar de los avances de los últimos
años, sigue apareciendo en los medios de
comunicación de manera estereotipada,
mostrando los roles femeninos exagerados.
• Muchas veces se nos presenta como un objeto
sexual.
• Lectura página 69.

39. Women and the mass media
• Women, despite the
progress of recent years,
continue to appear in the
media in a stereotypal
way, showing
exaggerated feminine
roles.
• Often women are
presented as sexual
objects.

40. Ejemplos de estereotipos
• Chistes machistas
• Chistes feministas
• - ¿Cómo vuelves loco a un hombre en la
cama? Escondiéndole el mando a distancia de
la tele.
• - ¿Por qué hizo Dios antes al hombre que a la
mujer? Para que al hombre le diese tiempo de
hablar un poco.

41. Examples of stereotypes
• Sexist jokes.

44. La discriminación de la mujer /
Discrimination against women
• La discriminación es el
trato desigual que
recibe la mujer
respecto al hombre.
• Discrimination is the
unfair treatment of
women relative to
men.
• Page 70

45. Sin distinción de sexo
• El 8 de marzo es el Día Internacional de la
Mujer Trabajadora.
• Pág. 74 y 75.