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Risk by Gender: Women
[/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.9.6″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”OpenSans-Regular|700|||||||” text_font_size=”20px” custom_margin=”|-300px||||” global_colors_info=”{}”]Cultural and Environmental Drivers of Threat[/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.9.6″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”OpenSans-Regular||||||||” text_font_size=”16px” custom_margin=”|-200px|||false|false” custom_padding=”10px|20px|10px|20px|false|false” border_width_all=”1px” border_color_all=”#dbdede” global_colors_info=”{}”]Women face many threats as a result of cultural and religious traditions that remove rights and power from women and leave them vulnerable.
In many cultural traditions, women are considered inferior to men and even as a form of property for male family members. Decision making around their lives is often made by male relatives or other male authority figures.
In all countries globally women can face challenges in reporting abuse, physical assault or sexual violence; both from legal systems that make this difficult and from family and communities that downplay the seriousness of these crimes. [/et_pb_text][et_pb_button button_url=”/courses/gender-security-course/lessons/section-7/” button_text=”Complete section” button_alignment=”center” _builder_version=”4.10.8″ _dynamic_attributes=”button_url” _module_preset=”e4686aa7-9514-4d15-8c7e-3a3ffcf0f073″ button_text_color=”#FFFFFF” button_bg_color=”#4b5c5a” button_border_width=”0px” custom_margin=”|-277px|||false|false” custom_padding=”10px|40px|10px|40px|false|false” hover_enabled=”0″ custom_css_main_element=”height: 44px;” global_colors_info=”{}” button_bg_color__hover=”#394645″ sticky_enabled=”0″][/et_pb_button][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section]