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First 9 countries that "homosexuality" is legal in: |
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Benin Burkina Faso Cape Verde Central African Republic Chad Republic of the Congo Ivory Coast DR Congo Djibouti |
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Second 9 countries that "homosexuality" is legal in: |
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Equatorial Guinea Gabon Guinea Bissau Lesotho Madagascar Mali Niger Rwanda South Africa |
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What roles can women play in peace? (3) |
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1. Offer vital perspectives in the analysis of conflict. 2. Provide strategies toward peace-building 3. Create inclusiveness, transparency and sustainability |
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Describe the importance and impact of UN res. 1325 (4) |
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1. The first legal document from UNSC requiring parties in a conflict to respect women’s rights.
2. Expresses concern that civilians (women/children) are adversely affected/main targets of war
3. reaffirms womens role in peacekeeping
4. addresses special needs of women/children and intntl. community's responsibility to protect them |
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De jure (legal) equalities like suffrage |
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De facto inequalities (equal pay, access to resources) and universal female identity |
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unity and cross sectionally, disowns universal female identity and looks at the right to choose. |
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Which aspects of the South African constitution make it so enlightened? |
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1. Individual and collective rights
2.Protection from unfair discrimination
3. Right to security and freedom of the person (public and private)
4. Right to bodily and psychological integrity |
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What kind of "unfair discrimination" does constitution protect against? |
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discrimination based on sex, gender, pregnancy, marital status, and sexual orientation |
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