International Women's Day

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What date is International Women's Day celebrated?

A

20 November

B

8 March

C

15 February

D

1 April

Who started International Women's Day?

A

Simone de Beauvoir

B

Malala Yousafzai

C

Clara Zetkin

D

Ruth Bader Ginsburg

What does the day promote?

A

Environmental awareness

B

Economic growth

C

World peace

D

Gender equality

3 points/questions?

1) Why do we have International Women's Day?

2) How many years ago were women without the freedom and rights they have today?

3) How did things change?

Which order did these events happen in?

1

A London university becomes the first in the UK to accept women on equal terms with men.

2

The gender pay gap was 13.9% for full time work in the same role.

3

The Law of Property Act allows both husband and wife to inherit property equally.

4

UK women are fully given the right to vote.

1878: A London university becomes the first in the UK to accept women on equal terms with men.

1925: The Law of Property Act allowed both husband and wife to inherit property equally.

1928: UK women were fully given the right to vote.

2026:The gender pay gap was 13.9% for full time work in the same role.

What is the average gender split of students choosing Health & Social Care courses at college?

eg. 50% male 50% female, 25% male 75% female

What is the average gender split of students choosing Health & Social Care courses at college?

90% female, 10% male

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What is the average gender split of students choosing Information Technology courses at college?

eg. 50% female 50% male, 25% female 75% male

What is the average gender split of students choosing Health & Social Care courses at college?

15% female, 85% male

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