Sunday, 8 March 2015

9 Facts That Prove Women Are Not Equal To Men

Today is International Women’s Day, which is a day of discussion, reflection, and most importantly, action around women’s
issues and causes. One of the biggest campaigns of the day isNot-There, which is focused on talking about how women around the world really haven’t broken through the glass ceiling after all.
    • Don’t believe the hype? Here are some facts about the state of equality around the world:

    1. 1 in 4 Women Is married before her 18th birthday

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    2. The U.S. is 1 of only 9 countries that doesn’t provide paid maternity leave.

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    3. 1 in 30 women in the world has given birth before she turns 18.

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    4. 1 in 3 women in the world is physically or sexually assaulted at some point in her life.

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