Training on Gender and Disaster Risk Management Section 1: Key Concepts - Gender and Sex

Training on Gender and Disaster Risk Management Section 1: Key Concepts - Gender and Sex

Abstract:

The term €œsex refers to biological differences between males and females. These are fixed and mostly unchangeable, and vary little across cultures and over time.


€œGender€ refers to socially learned differences between males and females

  • Explains differences in the social, economic and political relations between men and women
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