10 Questions
What term is used to refer to women who are forced into prostitution due to poverty and ignorance?
Prostituted women
Which group of socially disadvantaged women are specifically mentioned to be victims of armed conflicts and militarization?
Abandoned women
Which group of women are mandated to receive necessary services and interventions from local government units under the Magna Carta of Women?
Women in Especially Difficult Circumstances (WEDC)
What type of assistance is NOT listed in the services provided to Women in Especially Difficult Circumstances (WEDC) as per the text?
Educational assistance
Which group of women are NOT specifically mentioned in the text as victims of gender-based violence?
Neglected women
What is the purpose of R.A No. 6955?
Declaring unlawful the practice of matching Filipino women for marriage to foreign nationals on a mail-order basis
What does R.A No. 7877 aim to do?
Declare sexual harassment unlawful in employment, education, or training environments
Which legislation establishes protective measures for victims of violence against women and their children?
R.A No. 9262
What is the focus of R.A No. 9208?
Establishing policies to eliminate trafficking in persons, especially women and children
Which legislation provides protection for rape victims and establishes rape crisis centers in provinces and cities?
R.A No. 9262
Explore the challenges and issues faced by socially disadvantaged women including marginalized, oppressed, and neglected individuals. Learn about the impact of gender-based violence such as domestic violence, marital rape, incest, and sexual harassment on these women. Understand the complexity of working with socially disadvantaged women in the field of social work.
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