Gender Terminology Booklet

Sesotho sa Leboa Tshiven ḓ a

English

Definitions

Xitsonga

206 gender statistics Statistics that adequately reflect differences and

dipalopalo tša bong

mbalombalo dza vhu ṱ alusambeu

tinhlayohlayo ta swa rimbewu

inequalities in the situation of women and men in all areas of life. Preconceived ideas whereby females and males are arbitrarily assigned characteristics and roles determined and limited by their gender. Academic, usually interdisciplinary, approach to the analysis of the situations of women and men and gender relations, as well as the gender dimension of all other disciplines.

207 gender

tšeahlakore go tša bong

kuvhoneletsen damelasia kha vhu ṱ alusambeu

mboyamelotlhe lo hi swa rimbewu matlilapisi hi swa rimbewu

stereotypes

ngudavhu ṱ alu sambeu

208 gender studies

dinyakišišo ka tša bong

tidyondzo ta rimbewu

sisi ṱ eme ya vhu ṱ alusambeu sis ṱ eme ya vhu ṱ alusambeu

209 gender system Economic, social, cultural, and political structures that sustain and reproduce

ditshepedišo go tša bong

sisiteme ya rimbewu

distinctive gender roles and the attributes of women and men.

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