​Gender Sensitization

Significance/Need

• Personal Examination: Gender sensitization refers to the raising sensitization of gender equality concerns. It helps people in examining their personal attitudes and beliefs and questioning the realities of both sexes.
• Countering Stereotypes: Gender sensitization make people understand the difference between sex and gender, how gender is socially constructed and the stereotypes around gender roles. It helps them determine which assumptions in matters of gender are valid and which are stereotyped.
• Understanding Opposite Gender: Without being sensitive to the needs of a particular gender, an individual may refrain from understanding the opposite gender.
• Better Society: Women and children are most vulnerable group ....