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Illiteracy among women is the basic cause of gender inequality. Do you agree? Why?

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Literacy is not just about reading and writing. It is often the catalyst that allows women to have input into social and economic decisions that affect their lives.

Gender inequalities manifest in different ways, such as unequal access to resources, power, education and discriminatory socio-cultural practices

Conclusion. There is the gender gap between illiteracy with women more affected in rural areas with higher prevalence of child marriages and poor utilization of maternal health services. Also, the violence against women is showing an upward trend with declining sex-ratio at birth.

Yes, Illiteracy among the women is the basic cause of gender

Gender inequality has been a constant struggle for women across he globe. Reasons for gender inequality are comprise patriarchy, illiteracy, capitalism,  misogyny, religion, among others.

When women are illiterate they cannot understand their economic and social rights, there is unequal economic opportunities, women cannot take up employment and have to be perennially dependent on men and their patriarchy laws.

Women's literacy is significant, because it enhances the force of a country's social growth. The growth of an person, community and the nation is hindered by illiteracy. Literacy is necessary to reduce disparity between men and women

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