What is the cause of gender inequality?

In this course we will investigate what causes inequality between women and men. How does it arise, why does it take different forms, why does it vary in degree across societies, what are the components that add up to gender inequality, how do various institutions and practices contribute to it, and how does it change? read more

The key for this type of explanation is that the relevant biological differences do not directly cause the gender inequality being explained, but have effects on social behavior and social organization that lead to gender inequality. read more

Gender inequality which in this context implies unfair treatment given to female gender with respect to the male has many causes. Its causes include culture and tradition, religion, lack of empowerment, mentality, and inadequate education. read more

The cause of gender inequality is either people not ACTUALLY being oppressed and not understanding the definition or people taking being right to an extreme. In my opinion and in actual fact, Men are physically stronger and it can be argued that men are better mentally too. read more

Causes of Gender Inequality Gender inequality which in this context implies unfair treatment given to female gender with respect to the male has many causes. Its causes include culture and tradition, religion, lack of empowerment, mentality, and inadequate education. read more