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  2. World problems
  3. Censorship of women

Censorship of women

Claim

Women have always suffered from censorship in art and literature. They have been denied access to information about reproduction and abortion. In a thousand ways they have been censored and subject to censorship.

Broader

Discrimination against women
Excellent
Censorship
Presentable

Aggravates

State violence against women
Excellent
Reinforcement of male dominance through language
Presentable

Aggravated by

Lack of appropriate language to describe female experience
Yet to rate

Strategy

Using censorship
Excellent

Value

Censure
Yet to rate

SDG

Sustainable Development Goal #5: Gender Equality

Metadata

Database
World problems
Type
(F) Fuzzy exceptional problems
Biological classification
N/A
Subject
  • Society » Women
  • Communication » Censorship
    • Content quality
    Yet to rate
     Yet to rate
    Language
    English
    1A4N
    J0888
    DOCID
    12008880
    D7NID
    153411
    Last update
    Feb 6, 2025