11 Questions
When was the Women's Suffrage Bill passed in the Philippines?
1937
What were women expected to do in the Philippines in early times?
Perform housework, childcare, and some domestic work
Which of the following was NOT a broader issue that affected Filipinas and women in the Philippines?
Increased access to education
How long did it take for the male dominance in the legislative body to be challenged after Filipinas invoked their right to vote in 1907?
30 years
What international convention obligates the Philippines to pursue programs and activities for women's empowerment and gender equality?
The United Nations Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW)
What was the main reason for the restricted participation of women in politics and public works in the Philippines in early times?
Cultural and societal norms
What year did the Philippines ratify the CEDAW convention?
1981
Which of the following was NOT mentioned as a broader issue that affected Filipinas and women in the Philippines?
Poverty alleviation
What year was the Women's Suffrage Bill passed in the Philippines?
1937
Which of the following were women expected to do in the Philippines in early times?
Housework, childcare, and some domestic work
What is the purpose of CHED Memorandum Order No. 01 Series of 2015?
To establish policies and guidelines on gender and development in CHED and HEIs
Explore the historical evolution of gender roles and struggles faced by women in the Philippines, including restrictions on political participation and public work. Learn about key events such as the Women's Suffrage Bill in 1937 and the broader issues affecting Filipinas such as reproductive health.
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