Making a gender difference: Case studies of gender mainstreaming in medical education

Making a gender difference: case studies of gender mainstreaming in medical education.

BACKGROUND Curricula are accommodated to the interests of new groups after pressure from social movements outside institutions. A Dutch national project to integrate gender-gender mainstreaming (GM)-in all medical curricula started in 2002 and finished in 2005. GM is a long-term strategy which aims at eliminating gender bias in existing routines for which involvement of regular actors within th...

Gender Mainstreaming: Making It Happen

Gender Mainstreaming in the Education Sector

Gender quotas, gender mainstreaming and gender relations in politics

This article seeks to reintroduce discussions on gender relations in politics back into scholarly and political debate. Many countries have adopted gender quotas, but it is unclear whether their implementation has meaningfully changed the prevalent inequalities governing gender relations in politics. This article considers whether the implementation of gender quotas could promote change, and as...

Gender Mainstreaming and Empowerment

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