What is the problem? (Definition)
• Women’s income is often less than men.
• Women have less work opportunity than men.
• Women have less opportunity to get high rank position in society.
• Women often have to do more housework than men. (E.g. washing dishes, taking care of
children.)
• Women have less opportunity for education, especially in the past.
• Women was regarded to have less ability in intellectual subjects in the past.
• Women are sometimes expected to be obedient to men.
• Under the Islam, women’s status is often lower than men.