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Negative Consequences of
Patriarchy.
No more conservative, patriarchal ways.
social and ideological construct which considers men (who are the patriarchs) as
society which strengthen the power relations between men and women. (Baral,
Komal Kaushik)
norms and inequalities that limit the potential and autonomy of individuals,
particularly women. Patriarchy reinforces the idea that men are inherently superior
patriarchal systems and working towards a more equitable and just society where
all individuals are treated with respect and have equal rights and opportunities.
To begin with, in societies that follow patriarchal norms, women are often
perceived as subordinate to men, which can cause a higher rate of sexual violence,
particularly within the con nes of the home. In Indonesia, numerous instances of
sexual violence involve women who have been victimized by their partners or
family members. The prevailing patriarchal beliefs can shape societal attitudes
towards sexual violence, leading some victims to internalize these beliefs and
believe they are deserving of such mistreatment. Due to the stigma and tendency
to blame the victim, many individuals are reluctant to report such incidents.
their ability to make choices regarding their bodies and reproductive health. Toxic
are perpetrated by individuals who are closely associated with them. The number
of such cases has seen an alarming increase over the years, with cases
incidents has been documented, all of which were instigated and motivated by
factors such as: mental health problems in the workplace, masculinity insecurity,
threats, divorce, pressure to marry, rituals, dissatisfaction with the services (sexual)
Women, ).
gender equality refers to the equal conditions for both men and women [Zulki i
Ismail, Melanie Pita Lestari, Panti Rahayu, Fransiska Novita Eleanora. Kesetaraan
Nomor . Hlm ]. Gender equality needs to be instilled from an early age so that
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