Gender prejudice and discrimination (AQA GCSE Religious Studies A): Flashcards
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Gender prejudice (sexism)
Gender prejudice (sexism)
Judgements/opinions about someone based solely on their gender
Gender discrimination
Gender discrimination
Unfair treatment of someone because of their gender
Prejudice vs discrimination key difference
Prejudice vs discrimination key difference
Prejudice = thoughts/attitudes; discrimination = actions
Islamic teaching: divine creation & equality
Islamic teaching: divine creation & equality
Everyone created by Allah, therefore fundamentally equal
Muslim belief: judgment after death
Muslim belief: judgment after death
Men & women treated equally & judged same way by Allah
Shared responsibilities in Islam
Shared responsibilities in Islam
Same commitment to religion & education; both expected to marry
Surah 33:35 main teaching
Surah 33:35 main teaching
Allah rewards righteous behaviour equally for men & women
Surah 33:35 repetition significance
Surah 33:35 repetition significance
Shows spiritual devotion is valued the same for both genders
Malala Yousafzai's contribution
Malala Yousafzai's contribution
Stood up to Taliban to defend equality in education
Inclusive Mosque Initiative purpose
Inclusive Mosque Initiative purpose
Campaigns for greater equality when praying in mosques
Contemporary challenge example
Contemporary challenge example
Women's participation in religious leadership roles
Islamic teachings vs cultural practices
Islamic teachings vs cultural practices
Some practices are cultural, not aligned with Quran's equality