9th octobre 2026
- Gender equality in the US is achievable. However, women and girls continue to face discrimination, violence, exploitation, and gaps in legal protections. This guide provides questions to help readers consider how candidates approach laws and policies that affect gender equality and human rights.
- Constitutional equality directly influences access to protections for bodily autonomy, against gender-based violence, economic inequality, securing paid care, the elimination of technology-facilitated abuse, child marriage, and FGM/C.
- Progress requires both laws and effective implementation. Passing protections is only part of the work; governments must also ensure that laws are enforced and that people can meaningfully access justice and services.