Gender-Based Violence Quiz

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Gender-Based Violence (GBV) is one of the most widespread and ______ rights abuses

human

GENDER – BASED VIOLENCE has great impact not only for victims, but also for society as a ______

whole

This type of abuse results in physical, sexual, and psychological harm to both men and women and includes any form of violence or abuse that targets men and women on the basis of their ______

sex

An umbrella term for any harmful act that is perpetrated against a person's will (without ______), and that is based on socially ascribed (gender) differences between males and females

<p>consent</p> Signup and view all the answers

Because the term attempts to define the NATURE of the violence and suggests that in order to address VIOLENCE, it is necessary to address issues of ______ that cause and contribute to the violence

<p>gender</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is Gender-Based Violence (GBV) according to the text?

<p>Any harmful act perpetrated against a person's will and based on gender differences (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is the term 'Gender-Based Violence' used?

<p>To address issues of gender that cause and contribute to the violence (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What impact does Gender-Based Violence have according to the text?

<p>Great impact not only for victims, but also for society as a whole (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Gender-Based Violence result in according to the text?

<p>Physical, sexual, and psychological harm to both men and women (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what country has gender-based violence been placed into the realm of women’s human rights over many years?

<p>Philippines (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Gender-Based Violence (GBV)

Any harmful act against someone's will, based on gender differences.

GBV's impact

Great impact on victims and society.

GBV consequences

Physical, sexual, and psychological harm.

GBV's cause

Issues of gender that cause and contribute to violence.

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GBV and human rights

Widespread human rights abuse.

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GBV and consent

Harmful act perpetrated without consent, based on gender.

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GBV victims

Men and women are affected by GBV.

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GBV and society

Significant negative societal impact.

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Philippines and GBV

The Philippines has recognized GBV as a women's human rights issue.

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GBV as an umbrella term

Covers harmful acts against someone's will, on the basis of gender differences.

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Study Notes

Definition and Impact of Gender-Based Violence

  • Gender-Based Violence (GBV) is one of the most widespread and severe human rights abuses.
  • GBV has a significant impact not only on victims but also on society as a whole.
  • GBV results in physical, sexual, and psychological harm to both men and women.

Characteristics of Gender-Based Violence

  • GBV includes any form of violence or abuse that targets individuals based on their gender.
  • It is an umbrella term for any harmful act perpetrated against a person's will, based on socially ascribed differences between males and females.

Significance of the Term "Gender-Based Violence"

  • The term "Gender-Based Violence" attempts to define the nature of the violence, emphasizing the need to address issues of gender that cause and contribute to the violence.

Note: No country is specified in the text where gender-based violence has been placed into the realm of women's human rights.

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