Zusammenfassung der Ressource
Do Women Have Equal Rights As Men?
- YES because women can now be
ordained as bishops
- NO because men have more power over them in
Church. They can be elected to higher positions
- YES because since the 60s they can use the
contraceptive pill
- NO because there are more men as politicians
or with higher paid jobs
- YES because now they have the right to vote
- YES because of the Equal Rights Amendment Act of America, the
Sex Discrimination Act (1975) and the Employment Rights Act
(1996) which means employers can't dismiss women for being
pregnant/ going on maternity leave
- NO because they have
different roles in the home (a
Traditional Protestant belief)
- NO because biologically they are the
child-bearers so have to look after them (a
religious belief)