Cultural Barriers to Gender Equality in Japanese Society
Words: 702 Pages: 2 5503From boardrooms to households, the battle for gender equality continues to challenge deeply rooted social structures worldwide. While certain nations have made monumental strides towards addressing this issue, others, such as Japan, remain significantly behind. Japanese women face a multitude of barriers, whether they are economic, political, or social, and these challenges persistently compare them unfavorably to their male counterparts. This essay examines the historical context, current developments, and ongoing struggles of gender inequality in Japan, particularly in the workforce. […]