Understanding Gender-Based Violence (GBV)
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What is gender primarily defined as in the context of social roles?

  • The cultural attributes assigned to women and men (correct)
  • The biological differences between men and women
  • The educational achievements of different genders
  • The political rights assigned to various sexes

Which statement best exemplifies how gender roles can differ within the same ethnic group?

  • Gender roles remain constant regardless of economic conditions.
  • All ethnic groups have the same views on gender roles.
  • Different social classes may have varying degrees of gender expectations. (correct)
  • Cultural beliefs do not affect gender roles among ethnic groups.

Which of the following was a historical factor that affected women's rights in the Philippines?

  • The influence of colonial powers on indigenous practices
  • The introduction of democracy
  • The rise of women's suffrage movements
  • The introduction of Christianity by the Spaniards (correct)

In the context of gender roles, what is typically assigned to men?

<p>The role of providing income for the family (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How do societal views on physical strength relate to the definition of maleness?

<p>It is less essential among propertied and professional classes. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What key element can change gender roles over time?

<p>Cultural perceptions and historical events (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why might construction work be seen as inappropriate for women in certain cultures?

<p>It is viewed as heavy labor fit for men. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which factor notably influences the societal roles ascribed to genders?

<p>Economic, political, and social conditions (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the main reason women were considered of little use in war during the described era?

<p>They were handicapped in hunting. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What relationship with nature did women develop as described in the content?

<p>Unity and cooperation. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did early religions differ in their portrayal of male and female deities?

<p>They initially worshipped both male and female gods equally. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What factor primarily motivates Filipino women to join the labor force?

<p>Economic necessity (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What aspect of the structure of native societies surprised the chroniclers and Catholic missionaries?

<p>The degree of status and freedom enjoyed by women. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following roles were women targeted for by Catholic missionaries?

<p>Chaste and meek servants. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements best describes the current employment levels of Filipino women compared to men?

<p>Women have lower employment levels than men. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a significant barrier that affects women's participation in the labor force?

<p>Family and housekeeping responsibilities (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What major change did the arrival of Spanish Catholicism bring to women in the Philippines?

<p>The diminishment of their prior active roles. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What trend was noted among women and the new Catholic faith?

<p>Women embraced and supported the new roles provided by the faith. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the data from 1990 to 2019, what was the maximum labor force participation rate for women in the Philippines?

<p>49.52% (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What percentage range did women's labor force participation hover between from 1990 to 2019 in the Philippines?

<p>45% to 50% (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What societal structure was present in the Islamic South of the Philippines during the time Spanish colonization began?

<p>Incipient feudalism. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What misconception about women in politics is indicated by the statements in the poll?

<p>There is no place in politics for women. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can be inferred about societal attitudes towards female leadership from the statements provided in the poll?

<p>Most people strongly prefer male leadership. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following roles was least likely to be assumed by women according to the data provided?

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

What is the primary need of individuals described in the content related to health services?

<p>Access to health services (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does the concept of intersectionality apply to gender and health?

<p>It examines the interconnected nature of social categories and health. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What two indicators reflect the improved health status of the Philippines?

<p>Longer life expectancies and reduced mortality rates (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is a gender lens necessary in understanding health-related social issues?

<p>It recognizes that health issues vary drastically across genders. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which group is emphasized in understanding health services access in relation to gender?

<p>LGBTQ+ individuals and their specific needs (C), Men and women collectively (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the content suggest about the general human rights related to health?

<p>They are universal and based on human dignity. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which health services are likely to be under-addressed in traditional frameworks?

<p>Preventative care tailored to gender-specific needs (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one potential result of ignoring the intersectionality between gender and health?

<p>Health disparities continuing or worsening. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the obstacles women face when trying to enter the field of Information and Communication Technologies?

<p>Unequal access to education and training (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does gender-based violence primarily refer to?

<p>Harm perpetrated against a person’s will based on gender (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the provided scenario, what is Fatima's father's decision regarding her education?

<p>He arranges for her to marry a wealthy man instead of allowing her to pursue her studies. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How do academic programs often present gender issues in their curriculum?

<p>By highlighting male historical figures and achievements (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a common misconception about women and household work?

<p>Women are primarily responsible for household chores. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which category of work do men tend to spend less time compared to women?

<p>Household chores (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What consequence does child marriage often impose on young girls like Fatima?

<p>Restriction of mobility and freedom (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which factor increases the isolation of women in the context of pursuing ICT opportunities?

<p>Limited access to technology in remote areas (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Gender-Based Violence (GBV) Definition

  • Gender-based violence (GBV) is a form of violence that is perpetrated against a person's will based on their gender.
  • Gender is socially ascribed, meaning it refers to the differences between males and females that a culture assigns.

Forms of GBV

  • Examples of GBV include:
    • Physical violence
    • Sexual violence
    • Emotional abuse
    • Economic abuse
    • Psychological abuse
    • Coercion
    • Threats

GBV Consequences

  • GBV has several negative consequences, including:
    • Physical injuries
    • Mental health problems
    • Substance abuse
    • Social isolation
    • Economic hardship
    • Death

GBV and Human Rights

  • GBV violates human rights, including the right to life, security, health, dignity, and freedom from torture or cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment.

Scenario Analysis

  • Fatima's father arranged for her to marry a wealthy man without her consent or knowledge.
  • This act is a form of GBV that violates Fatima's human right to freedom and bodily autonomy.
  • Her father's decision is based on traditional gender roles that restrict Fatima's opportunities and choices.
  • Fatima faces pressure to comply with her father's wishes due to her upbringing and respect for him.
  • This scenario highlights the harmful effects of GBV and the need to challenge traditional gender norms that perpetuate it.

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This quiz explores the definition, forms, and consequences of gender-based violence (GBV). It highlights the impact of GBV on human rights and analyzes real-life scenarios. Test your knowledge on this important social issue and its implications for individuals and society.

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