Gender Terminology Booklet

Sesotho sa Leboa Tshiven ḓ a

English

Definitions

Xitsonga

388 statistical gender bias

Effect that deprives a statistical result of representativeness by systematically distorting it, due to prejudiced actions or thoughts based on gender- based perceptions that women are not equal to men.

tšeohlakore go dipalopalo tša bong

mbalombalo dza vhudzhia siavhu ṱ alusam beuni

mboyamelatlhe- lo wa rimbewu hi tinhlayohlayo

389 statutory rape Nonforcible sexual activity in which one of the individuals is below the age of consent.

kato ya ngwana vhudzekani na ṅ wana u tzhipya ha ṅ wana u binywa ha ṅ wana tswalelopelego vhuvalambebo phahulo

Mpfinyo wa vana

390 sterilization

A permanent method of birth control that involves tubal ligation for women and vasectomy for men.

ndlayambeleko

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