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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

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

Dos figuras de madera se abrazan y entrelazan las piernas y los brazos.

Sexuality

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Sexuality (Sexualidad) Sexuality is an integral part of each person and it is present throughout their life, and it is an essential part of their identity and personality. It encompasses… Read More »Sexuality

Un banano, cáscaras de banano y medio pomelo.

Biological sex

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  Biological sex (Sexo biológico) Biologically defined sex is determined by a person’s reproductive system and their physiognomy. In other words, based on their genetic, hormonal, anatomic, and physiological characteristics.… Read More »Biological sex

Una imagen compuesta por dos partes. En una de las mitades hay una joven con aretes y el cabello suelto. En la otra mitad, hay un hombre que lleva traje y usa bigote.

Gender identity

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Gender identity (Identidad de género) This is a deep understanding that a person has about whether they feel like a man, woman, neither, or both. This concept attempts to eliminate… Read More »Gender identity

Imagen tomada desde arriba de una mujer y un hombre. La mujer lleva guantes y tiene elementos de limpieza y de cocina. El hombre tiene un computador, documentos, un teléfono celular y un reloj.

Gender stereotype

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Gender stereotype (Estereotipo de género) This is a generalized and simplistic view or opinion of the specific characteristics that a person has or should have based on their sex. Also,… Read More »Gender stereotype

Primer plano del semblante serio de un joven que apoya la cara y las manos contra una red.

Stereotype

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Stereotype (Estereotipo) These are generalized opinions of certain social groups based on certain characteristics, such as ethnicity, age, sex, gender, profession, physical appearance, nationality, and social class, among others.  They… Read More »Stereotype

Imagen tomada desde el fondo de un aula. Hay niñas y niños de espaldas, que levantan la mano para responder a lo que pregunta la persona a cargo de la clase, que se ve fuera de foco.

Non-sexist education

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Non-sexist education (Educación no sexista) This educational approach promotes gender equality and non-discrimination. It recognizes that gender-based discrimination can be learned and unlearned at school and in other spaces. As… Read More »Non-sexist education