One of the aspects of civil rights is addressing the inequalities of gender. This short homework assignment deals with Civil Rights and gender equality.
- Watch this https://www.pbs.org/video/where-do-american-women-stand-in-gender-equality-1390600280/ on gender inequality from a global view and see where the US ranks.
- Read this https://www.pewsocialtrends.org/2017/10/18/wide-partisan-gaps-in-u-s-over-how-far-the-country-has-come-on-gender-equality/ on the partisan views of US gender equality.
- Answer the following questions and submit your answers via iCollege:
a. Based on your readings of the textbook, the article, and viewing the video, what is the biggest issue in the US as it relates to gender equality?
b. How does the textbook define gender as a civil rights component? Please include examples referenced from the textbook.
c. How does our system of government address gender equality?
d. What is you view on gender equality in the United States?
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