Gender Equality

When were women (over 21) allowed to vote in the UK?

• 1935

• 1902

• 1928

• 1897

By what percentage is the average pay for men is higher than the average pay for women?

• 14%

• 9.4%

• 1%

• 45.7%

How many women are sacked each year for being pregnant?

• 15 000

• 5000

• 100 000

• 30 000

What percentage of the engineering workforce is female?

• 64%

• 3%

• 9%

• 33%

The Suffragettes weren't the first Gender Equality activists, but they were important. Why?

• They gave British Women the right to vote

• They had only 7 members, yet they made a huge impact

• They introduced other genders

• They allowed women to join the war

Who was the first woman ELECTED into the House of Commons?

• Nancy Astor

• Sinn Fein

• Gertrude Peltos

• Constance Markievicz

How many days of paternity leave do fathers get?

• 75

• 14

• 35

• 7

Which celebrity helped found the HeForShe campaign?

• Emily Blunt

• Malala Yousafzai

• Helena Bonham Carter

• Emma Watson

What is a feminist?

• Someone who believes men are better than women

• Someone who believe women are better than men

• Someone who believes men and women are equal

• A woman

The first gender equality group were:

• The Suffragettes

• The Shakers

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  The Fighters

• The Supporters