1. World problems
  2. Discrimination against men

Discrimination against men

  • Active prejudice towards men
  • Prejudicial treatment of males

Nature

Discrimination against men arises in certain circumstances in employment, education, public services, and before the law (for example, as regards homosexuals). In the event of divorce the woman is more likely to be granted custody of the children than the man. The segregation of men's and women's work may make it difficult for men to obtain certain kinds of work.

Claim

Discrimination against men is a critical issue that demands urgent attention. Society often overlooks the challenges men face, from biased family court rulings to stigmatization of mental health struggles. This systemic inequality not only harms individual men but also perpetuates harmful stereotypes that limit both genders. Ignoring men's rights and experiences undermines the pursuit of true equality. It’s time to recognize and address this pervasive discrimination, fostering a more inclusive dialogue that values all voices.This information has been generated by artificial intelligence.

Counter-claim

Discrimination against men is often overstated and distracts from pressing societal issues. While individual experiences may vary, the systemic challenges faced by women in areas like pay equity and representation far outweigh any perceived disadvantages men encounter. Focusing on men's grievances diverts attention from the real inequalities that need addressing. Instead of amplifying claims of male discrimination, we should prioritize efforts to achieve true equality for all, recognizing that the fight for women's rights remains paramount.This information has been generated by artificial intelligence.

Broader

Narrower

Aggravates

Sex segregation
Presentable

Aggravated by

Radical feminism
Presentable

Related

Strategy

Value

Prejudice
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Maltreatment
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SDG

Sustainable Development Goal #5: Gender Equality

Metadata

Database
World problems
Type
(C) Cross-sectoral problems
Biological classification
N/A
Subject
  • Society » Men
  • Content quality
    Presentable
     Presentable
    Language
    English
    1A4N
    C3258
    DOCID
    11332580
    D7NID
    136812
    Last update
    Oct 4, 2020