Sentence examples for severe gender discrimination from inspiring English sources

And in February, after an ex-employee published a blog post alleging severe gender discrimination, the company launched an internal investigation, hiring former U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder to help lead it.

Women in Kerala fare relatively well, which is reflected in their high literacy and low mortality rates, despite severe gender discrimination in the country at large [ 4].

The denial of the right to choices and having no access to decision making, as well as unequal positioning and severe gender discrimination, have positioned women and girls on the bottom rung of the social ladder in Nepal.

-A study of 2,000 screenplays shows how severe gender and age discrimination is in the film industry.

Such blocks with high indigenous population are marked by impoverishment, marginalization and exploitation and severe issues of gender discrimination, violence and denial of rights (Public Health Resource Network [PHRN] 2010).

In 2016, one in four women and one in 15 men faced "severe and persistent sexual harassment or gender discrimination," according to Protect Our Defenders, an organization dedicated to ending sexual assault and harassment in the military.

One in four women and one in five men experienced "severe and persistent sexual harassment or gender discrimination" in 2016, according to the non-governmental organization Protect our Defenders.

Health and health service delivery have been affected by relics of South Africa's past including racial and gender discrimination, violence and severe income inequalities [ 19].

He did little to acknowledge or resolve the severe underrepresentation of women in Parliament and the blatant gender discrimination inherent in the country's marriage, divorce and inheritance laws.

Gender discrimination is both a visible outcome and an underlying factor of severe deprivation.

Yet gender discrimination is widespread.