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Default Gender Equality Remains A Myth

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Introduction:

What is Gender Inequality?

A) Women are suffering from social injustice in education opportunities, health facilities, social prestige, property inheritance and religious esteem.
B) Women are faced with the savage and brutal customs of addo baddo, pait likkhi, swara, vani, watta satta, female servant violence, karo kari, dowry taunt, dowry death, stove burning, trafficking, face burning, bride burning and female teasing.
C) Women are a victim of economic exploitation in employment deprivation, discriminated wage rate, workplace harassment and health hazardous work environment.
D) Women are not politically privileged and are deprived of their due political empowerment in Pakistan for their recognition in parliament and legislature.


What Are the Reasons Behind Gender Inequality:

A) Male dominant society in exercise of prejudice in least provision of education, health facilities. Social dishonor, property usurpation and religious status.
B) Feudalism, poverty , ignorance and superstitions are behind the cruel practices of addo baddo, pait likkhi, swara, vani, watta satta, female servant violence,karo kari,dowry taunt, dowry death, trafficking, face burning, bride burning and female teasing.
C) Absence of economic reforms is a hitch to women economic betterment
D) Illiteracy, economic weakness and social injustice have resulted in political maltreatment of women.

How The Problem of Gender Inequality Can Be Put to an End:

A) The provision of religious recognition, education, health, social respect and property inheritance should be made available to women.
B) Elimination of feudalism, ignorance and superstitions should be targeted at to uproot the evil practices like blind wish for baby son, addo baddo, pait likkhi, swara, vani, watta satta, female servant violence,karo kari,dowry taunt, dowry death, trafficking, face burning, bride burning and female teasing.
C) Economic reforms should be initiated to enhance the economic stability of women.
D) Political empowerment of women can compensate the political exploitation of women over the years in Pakistan.
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