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  2. World problems
  3. Exploitation of women

Exploitation of women

Claim

The so-called "emancipation" of women means all too often means their merciless commercial exploitation, for example in the movie industry.

Broader

Violation of women's rights
Excellent
Male domination
Presentable

Narrower

Vulnerability of women refugees
Presentable
Trafficking in women
Presentable
Sexual exploitation of women
Presentable
Lack of payment for housework
Presentable
Dependence on unpaid female labour
Presentable
Social subjugation of women
Unpresentable

Aggravates

Violence against women
Excellent
Personal physical insecurity of women
Excellent

Aggravated by

Discrimination against women
Excellent
Vulnerable women
Unpresentable

Related

Discrimination against women in employment
Excellent

Strategy

Eliminating violence against women
Presentable
Exploiting inherent sex differences
Yet to rate
Exploiting differences in sexual activity
Yet to rate

Value

Exploitation
Yet to rate

SDG

Sustainable Development Goal #5: Gender Equality

Metadata

Database
World problems
Type
(C) Cross-sectoral problems
Biological classification
N/A
Subject
  • Societal problems » Maltreatment
  • Society » Women
    • Content quality
    Unpresentable
     Unpresentable
    Language
    English
    1A4N
    C9733
    DOCID
    11397330
    D7NID
    144421
    Last update
    Jan 30, 2025