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sex segregation
(redirected from Gender apartheid)

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Noun1.sex segregation - the traditional Hindu or Muslim system of keeping women secluded
separatism, segregation - a social system that provides separate facilities for minority groups


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Some women are in prison because they have campaigned for an end to gender apartheid.
193 (2001); Talya Friedman, Comment, Cures to the Enigmatic Taliban Plague: Legal and Social Remedies Addressing Gender Apartheid in Afghanistan, 23 LOY.
Afghan women have survived 23 years of war, betrayal by their countrymen and the ruthless gender apartheid designed to erase them from public view.
 
 
 
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