The term โfeminismโ is relatively new. It appeared for the first time in the English language in the 1990s. Is it true or false?
False. The term โfeminismโ appeared in the English language in the 1890s, though womenโs conscious struggle against discrimination and sexism is much older.
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Approximately 650 million girls and women alive today were married before their 18th birthday against their will.
This is sadly true. Thankfully, an estimated 25 million child marriages have been prevented due to progress during the past decade.
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The term "GIRL POWER" or "GRL PWR" was made popular by the Spice Girls in the 90s.
True. The phrase "Girl Power" is linked to third-wave feminism and it was made popular by the Spice Girls in the mid to late 1990s.
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Over 100 countries have had a female head of state over the past 50 years.
False. Only fifty-two countries have had a female head of state over the past 50 years.
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On average, in the USA women and men are equally paid.
False. It is estimated that women earn 78 cents for every dollar a man makes.
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Worldwide, 50% of management roles in businesses are held by women.
False. Just 24% of management roles are held by women.
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In 10 countries, women are legally bound to obey their husbands.
This is true. Moreover, only 76 countries have legislation that directly targets domestic violence and just 57 of them include sexual abuse.