90% of People are Still Biased Against Women

Angela M. Kuga Thas, Human Rights Activist & Volunteer, Women’s March MY

10-Mar-20 14:30

90% of People are Still Biased Against Women

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While things may look better on the surface, it’s revealed that 9 out of 10 people are still found to be biased against women. We look at some shocking global facts and figures as well as what went down at the Women’s March here in Malaysia.

Produced by: Dashran Yohan

Presented by: Sharmilla Ganesan, Lim Sue Ann

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Categories: SME, Entrepreneurship, Politics, Social Issues

Tags: The Bigger Picture, The Daily Digest, women's rights, women's march, gender equality, bias, stereotypes, patriarchy,

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