Modern gender equality policy-making refers to current processes and actions taken by governments and organizations aimed at promoting gender equality. It includes the development and implementation of policies, laws, and initiatives that address gender-based discrimination and promote equal rights and opportunities for all genders.
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Title IX: A federal law passed in 1972 that prohibits sex-based discrimination in education programs receiving federal funding.
Gender Pay Gap: The difference between the average earnings of men and women, often highlighting disparities in wages based on gender.
Affirmative Action: Policies aimed at increasing representation and opportunities for historically marginalized groups, including women, in areas such as employment and education.
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