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Gender equality

Símbolo de la mujer en verde, con un árbol dentro del círculo.

Ecofeminisms

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Ecofeminisms (Ecofeminismos) This is a wave of feminism that emerged in the mid 1970s. It centres on analyzing how the current development model led to the excessive exploitation of the… Read More »Ecofeminisms

Ilustración de una variedad de métodos anticonceptivos y elementos relacionados con la salud sexual y reproductiva.

Reproductive rights

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Reproductive rights (Derechos reproductivos) This refers to the rights that every person has regarding the following: To decide whether they want children or not, when, and spacing between pregnancies. To… Read More »Reproductive rights

Ilustración de un brazo extendido hacia arriba con cuya mano sostiene una balanza con los péndulos en equilibrio.

Right to choose

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Right to choose (Derecho a decidir) The term right to choose originates in women’s right to decide on their sexuality and their reproductive capacity. It is attributed to Beverly Wildung… Read More »Right to choose

Escultura en mármol denominada el Rapto de las Sabinas. Un hombre sostiene el cuerpo desnudo de una mujer con su brazo izquierdo. La mujer tiene los brazos extendidos y su rostro trasmite desesperación.

Rape culture

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Rape culture Cultura de la violación This expression was first used in the 1970s in the US by second wave feminism to highlight the prevalence of sexual violence and its normalization… Read More »Rape culture

Victim blaming

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Victim blaming Culpabilización de la víctima This is the cultural practice of blaming the victims (normally of sexual violence) by saying or implying that the violence resulted from what they… Read More »Victim blaming

Una mujer y un hombre aparecen dos veces. La mujer tiene una cinta en la boca y los brazos cruzados. El hombre sonríe y levanta un premio.

Bropiating

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Bropiating  (Bropiating) La palabra bropiating proviene del inglés y se puede traducir al español como apropiación machista de ideas. This refers to men appropriating an idea that was originally proposed… Read More »Bropiating

Figuras de dos mujeres paradas junto a una pequeña pila de monedas y de dos hombres parados junto a una pila alta de monedas.

Gender gap

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Gender gap (Brecha de género) The term gender gap was first used in the mid 1980s by feminist Eleonor Smeal in relation to the political sphere and to highlight the… Read More »Gender gap

Primer plano de píldoras anticonceptivas, un condón abierto, varios paquetes de condones y un calendario.

Contraception

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Contraception  (Anticoncepción) Contraception refers to the practice, methods, or devices used to prevent pregnancy when having sex. According to Planned Parenthood, ’family planning has always been widely practiced, even in societies… Read More »Contraception

Figuras en miniatura de personas. Tres hombres avanzan por una vía cerrada y una mujer está parada afuera.

Androcentrism

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Androcentrismo (Androcentrism) This refers to a world view that places men at the centre of everything. This understanding of reality is based on the idea that the masculine view is… Read More »Androcentrism