gender equality
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of gender equality
First recorded in 1970–75
Example Sentences
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Since then, though, succession has become a surprisingly powerful engine of gender equality in Congress.
From Slate ● Jul. 24, 2026
I would enshrine gender equality in the Constitution, explicitly clarifying that the Equal Rights Amendment is part of our founding document.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 1, 2026
King and Kloss co-founded the Billie Jean King Leadership Initiative to promote inclusive workplaces and gender equality.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 19, 2026
Pooja, played by Prasanna Bish, is educated, socially conscious and talks about gender equality and dignity.
From BBC ● Apr. 11, 2026
Most young Soviet women found themselves struggling against the inconsistency of the Communist Party’s approach to gender equality.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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