Monday, April 18, 2016

Why poverty is sexist by Melinda Gates

Magazine: Time Magazine
Date: March 28, 2016
Article: Why poverty is sexist
Page: 30
Author:  Melinda Gates
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Comment:  Ms. Gates makes plenty of very good points that I never thought of.

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Questions
1. Who is a musician for the band U2 and the co-founder of the One Campaign?
2. Who is working with Bono to get the message out that "poverty is sexist"?
3. Who is likely to be more impoverished between girls or boys?
4. Who is less likely to get an education between girls and boys?
5. Who is more likely to get bad health between girls and boys?
6. How valuable is having time to do the things you want?
7. What is the unpaid work that women do to make life possible for everyone?
8. Why do you think free time for women is bigger in developing countries?
9. What are the consequences for women not having free time?
10. Why do we need to distribute the burden of work on women?

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