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The International Women's Day
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Every year on the 8th of March,
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International Women's Day is celebrated across the globe.
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It's a day to recognise female achievement and a call to action,
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encouraging everyone to stand up for women's rights and gender equality.
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Gender equality means no matter your gender,
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you're granted the same rights,
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privileges and access to opportunities as everyone else.
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You may be thinking, why is this day so important?
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Throughout history, women have had to fight for the freedom and rights we enjoy today.
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150 years ago, women couldn't vote,
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stand in Parliament, receive proper medical attention,
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own property, access fair legal support,
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get paid the same as men,
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visit the same public areas as men, get a proper education...
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The list goes on.
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150 years ago, people lived in a very different world to what we know now.
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So how did things change?
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Someone didn't snap their fingers and then BAM,
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women had all the rights.
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Change occurred gradually through the tireless efforts of brave women and men fighting together for what is right.
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Let's rewind.
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In the late 19th century,
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the fight for women's suffrage began gaining momentum.
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Suffrage means the right to vote,
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and at this time, only men could do so.
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This meant that all the political decisions were decided by men,
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including those that only affected women.
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As time passed, some women grew increasingly frustrated by the lack of progress and failed attempts to achieve suffrage.
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One of these women was Emmeline Pankhurst,
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who responded by forming the Women's Social and Political Union in 1903,
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which encouraged a stronger kind of activism.
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This led to years of protests,
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rallies and strikes, with women being arrested,
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jailed, injured and some even losing their lives in the fight for suffrage.
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When the First World War was declared in 1914,
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suffragettes shifted their campaign to encourage women's involvement in the war effort.
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The devastation of war brought the nation together in support of one another,
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and attitudes began to change.
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Women took on responsibilities and jobs that they were previously excluded from,
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like working as mechanics and drivers.
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In 1918, the Representation of the People Bill was passed,
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giving women the right to vote.
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However, it was only some women of a certain age and circumstance.
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It wasn't until 1928 that all women over 21 were finally allowed to vote.
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The right to vote is instrumental in creating a society that is fair and just.
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Imagine if all the UK were one gigantic football team.
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Half of the team can play exactly as they are,
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while the other is blindfolded.
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The team probably isn't going to do so great.
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The same goes for a society.
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If everyone has the same rights and freedoms,
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a society can grow and develop in a way that benefits everyone.
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Once women were able to vote,
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the ball began rolling on other rights,
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like political representation, access to greater opportunities,
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fairer pay and working rights.
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As you can see, change takes time.
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It wasn't until 1979 that Britain had its first female prime minister,
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which was 76 years after Emmeline Pankhurst first established the Women's Social and Political Union.
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So what does gender equality look like today?
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We are fortunate to live in a time and place where incredible opportunities are in abundance.
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Everyone can get an education,
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access healthcare, get a job and speak their minds.
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However, we still have some work to do before we reach equality for all.
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One way that gender inequality plays out in our everyday life is through stereotypes.
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A stereotype is a generalised opinion of a person or group of people.
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Ever heard someone say something like,
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you throw like a girl or boys don't cry?
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These kinds of phrases exist because of centuries of restrictive ideas about gender that really aren't true or fair.
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People are way too unique and complex to fit neatly in a box.
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Girls and boys can be athletic, fast and strong.
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And of course, everyone cries.
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It's normal and healthy to express your feelings and to be vulnerable.
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Stereotypes can be really damaging and can prevent you from being yourself and reaching your potential.
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Today, women are still the minority in Parliament,
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leadership roles and career fields like science and engineering,
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as well as making less money than men on average.
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So, this International Women's Day,
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think about what you could do to help in the fight for equality.
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Everyone benefits when we are all treated equally.
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Why not celebrate the amazing achievements of women you admire?
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Especially now you know just what it took to get there.

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