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                Women tended to be underestimated, labeled as weak and fragile. That is just a belief that needs to break. We are living in the 21st century, that things and beliefs shouldn’t be normalized. Women were capable of doing things that men do. Guaranteeing the rights of women and giving them opportunities to reach their full potential is critical not only for attaining gender equality but also for meeting a wide range of international development goals. Empowered women and girls contribute to the health and productivity of their families, communities, and countries, creating a ripple effect that benefits everyone.

               National Women’s Month is an annual declared month that highlights the contributions of women to an event in history and contemporary society. It is celebrated the whole month of March. It is celebrated worldwide to spotlight women, their issues and achievements, and has a different theme each year. It highlights women’s achievements, and emerging women’s empowerment and gender equality concerns. It upholds women accomplishment, recognizes challenges, and focus greater attention on women’s right and gender equality. This celebration is a venue to discuss and address the issues that women continue to face so empowerment can be fully achieved. It calls for concrete, sustainable, and inclusive actions towards gender equality.

              
All of us were equally made, none is higher or lower. Respecting others is the key to having a better society. It’s never hard to be a little kinder.


“Each time a Women stands up for herself without knowing it possibly, without claiming it, she stands up for all women”

-Maya Angelou

               

https://pcw.gov.ph/national-womens-month/

https://www.peacecorps.gov/educators/resources/global-issues-gender-equality-and-womens-empowerment/

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  1. Hi Grace, I like the content of your essay. It is well-organized. Besides that, it is also eloquent.

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  2. That is a great message for women!

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  3. Wow! Kudos to this blog post of yours! Your content is precise. Excellent job!

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  4. Your essay's content are on point! You never fail to amaze me.

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