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gender equality

American  

noun

  1. the state of having the same rights, status, and opportunities as others, regardless of one's gender.


Etymology

Origin of gender equality

First recorded in 1970–75

Example Sentences

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But Khamenei was no believer in gender equality.

From BBC • Feb. 28, 2026

Shakerism is about gender equality, empathy and social unity.

From Salon • Dec. 27, 2025

Amanda Seyfried gives it her all playing the title character, the real-life leader of a movement devoted to gender equality and sexual abstinence.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 18, 2025

This is an initiative to promote gender equality in the music industry by encouraging festivals and organisations to achieve a gender balance in their line-ups.

From BBC • Nov. 8, 2025

Nevertheless, according to the Soviet Constitution of 1936, also called “Stalin’s Constitution,” Soviet women had voting rights and gender equality with men.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein

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