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Which of the following is a consequence of gender-based violence according to the text?
Which of the following is a consequence of gender-based violence according to the text?
What is considered a form of intimate partner violence according to the text?
What is considered a form of intimate partner violence according to the text?
Which of the following is a social consequence of gender-based violence as mentioned in the text?
Which of the following is a social consequence of gender-based violence as mentioned in the text?
What is mentioned as a consequence of gender-based violence on children's survival and development in the text?
What is mentioned as a consequence of gender-based violence on children's survival and development in the text?
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Which of the following is a form of gender-based violence?
Which of the following is a form of gender-based violence?
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Study Notes
Definition of Gender-Based Violence
- Gender-based violence refers to any harmful act perpetrated against a person's will based on socially-ascribed (gender) differences between males and females.
- It involves any form of violence or abuse that targets individuals on the basis of their sex.
Consequences of Gender-Based Violence
- Gender-based violence has devastating consequences not only for victims but also for society as a whole.
- It results in physical, sexual, and psychological harm to both men and women.
History of Gender-Based Violence
- Prior to 1993, most governments regarded violence against women as a private matter between individuals.
- In the Philippines, gender-based violence has been placed in the realm of women's human rights over the past decade.
Recognition of Gender-Based Violence
- Gender-based violence is one of the most widespread and human rights abuses, but least recognized in the world.
- It is a critical issue that affects not only individuals but also society as a whole.
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Test your knowledge about gender-based violence, including its definition, impact, and implications for human rights. Explore the different roles of survivors, victims, and perpetrators in this form of abuse.
