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OPRESSAO GENERO [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-02-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Sociology of Human Relations
- Rights and Freedoms
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- gender oppression
1, record 1, English, gender%20oppression
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- gender-based oppression 2, record 1, English, gender%2Dbased%20oppression
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Gender oppression is an effect of the social process of gender relations that institutionalize and reproduce certain norms of gender to privilege the dominant group and marginalize, exclude, or cause other harm to the oppressed group. 3, record 1, English, - gender%20oppression
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sociologie des relations humaines
- Droits et libertés
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- oppression fondée sur le sexe
1, record 1, French, oppression%20fond%C3%A9e%20sur%20le%20sexe
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- oppression fondée sur le genre 2, record 1, French, oppression%20fond%C3%A9e%20sur%20le%20genre
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sociología de las relaciones humanas
- Derechos y Libertades
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- opresión por razón de sexo
1, record 1, Spanish, opresi%C3%B3n%20por%20raz%C3%B3n%20de%20sexo
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Real Academia de la Lengua Española desaconseja el uso de la palabra "género", del inglés "gender", para todas las nociones relativas a diferencias o desigualdades de índole social, económica, política, laboral, etc. En español, debe emplearse el término "sexo" y sus derivados "sexista", "sexual". 2, record 1, Spanish, - opresi%C3%B3n%20por%20raz%C3%B3n%20de%20sexo
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