1. Status of men and women is equal in the eyes of law.
A. Sexual harassment at work is one of the worst attacks on a woman’s right of equal opportunities especially in the developing countries and in countries where customary laws hold powerful sway.
B. But millions of women work with low wages, low status, with no proper prospect of pension or care in their old age.
C. The principal reason why our race has become much degenerated is that we have no respect for these living images of Shakti.
D. In some countries like UK, too, women in education, management, law, medicine, etc., are all too often paid notably less salary than men, for work of similar nature.
6. Many say where women are respected, God is delighted and where they are not, all the efforts and work go in vain.