Gender disparities refer to the differences and inequalities between men and women in various aspects of life, such as access to education, healthcare, employment opportunities, and social status. These disparities often result in women being disadvantaged compared to men.
Related terms
Gender Wage Gap: This term refers to the difference in average earnings between men and women performing similar work or jobs.
Gender Roles: Gender roles are societal expectations about how individuals should behave based on their assigned gender.
Empowerment: Empowerment is the process of increasing one's control over their personal choices, resources, and decision-making power.