gender equality
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of gender equality
First recorded in 1970–75
Example Sentences
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Pooja, played by Prasanna Bish, is educated, socially conscious and talks about gender equality and dignity.
From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026
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
Lawmakers had committed this money to programs focusing on climate resilience, democracy-building, election protection, and gender equality.
From Slate • Sep. 10, 2025
Spencer Chretien, the U.S. delegate, opposed references to the U.N.’s Sustainable Development Goals, which provide a blueprint for how countries can prosper economically while improving gender equality and protecting the environment.
From Salon • Aug. 6, 2025
But at least no one tried to sabotage their planes, and in general they were treated with more gender equality than their American counterparts—possibly because the ATA included both men and women.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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