gender balance

Equal representation goal

Gender balance refers to roughly equal representation of men and women in a group, organization, or field.

The term appears most often in discussions of workplace diversity, political representation, or educational access: The committee aims for gender balance in its membership.

Tech companies have been criticized for poor gender balance in engineering roles.

Opposites
representation equity

gender balancegender imbalance

Unequal distribution between sexes

gender disparity · gender inequality · male dominance · gender gap · boys' club

intentionality and authenticity

gender balancetokenism

Superficial inclusion efforts

window dressing · box-ticking · lip service

policy stance

gender balancetraditionalism

Adherence to inherited customs

Family

balance, gender

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