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St. Cuthbert’s R.E. Department Unit 3.4. St. Cuthbert’s R.E. Department Unit 3.4.1 How and why attitudes to the roles of men and women have changed in.

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1 St. Cuthbert’s R.E. Department Unit 3.4

2 St. Cuthbert’s R.E. Department Unit 3.4.1 How and why attitudes to the roles of men and women have changed in the UK

3 St. Cuthbert’s R.E. Department Women were seen as h hh homemakers. Men were seen as b bb breadwinners. SO SO when women had children, they tended to leave their jobs, AND AND husbands were expected to provide for all the family. As a result, As a result, men got paid more than women, AND AND men got promoted more than women!

4 St. Cuthbert’s R.E. Department Men and women are equal in law BUT sexism remains! Average wage for women is LOWER! LESS women reach higher paid jobs! Some jobs still have a GENDER IMBALANCE!

5 St. Cuthbert’s R.E. Department Campaigns Suffragettes Emmeline Pankhurst Changing attitudes WW1 and WW2 Women took on men’s jobs The 1960's The PILL gave women more freedom and more control

6 St. Cuthbert’s R.E. Department 1928 Electoral Reform Act 1970 Equal Pay Act 1975 Sex Discrimination Act 1996 Employment Rights Act. Legislation

7 St. Cuthbert’s R.E. Department Unit 3.4.2 Different Christian attitudes to equal rights for women in religion and the reasons for them

8 St. Cuthbert’s R.E. Department

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10 M & W are = and women can be priests BECAUSE We are all made in image of God No difference between …. M & W = in dignity but NO women priests BECAUSE Jesus was a man He chose 12 men

11 St. Cuthbert’s R.E. Department


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