Gender equality, or equality between women and men, refers to the equal enjoyment by women, girls, boys, and men of rights, opportunities, resources, and rewards.
IN THE lexicon of political concepts, "fairness" is less exalted than liberty or equality.
If so, should they seek equality of opportunity or equality of outcome?
"It's not any more a democracy or equality in the European Union.
Unless you're talking about that, you're not really serious about meritocracy or equality of opportunity".
LBJ's programmes were based on the idea of equality of opportunity, not entitlement or equality of outcome.
You have to understand that emotions and ideals such as happiness or equality are luxuries for the poor.
"People were already tired of the discrimination," said Jafar Farah, director of Mossawa, or Equality, an advocacy organization in Haifa.
In school, we don't really learn enough about politics or equality – I know a lot of boys who are sexist.
In a similar vein, one who disapproves of homosexuality might support legislation outlawing discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation, on the grounds of liberty or equality.
Meanwhile, the Guardian's fringe event sees Simon Hoggart ask Sir Menzies Campbell, Nick Clegg and others whether the Lib Dems stand for liberty or equality.
