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double standard
a rule or principle applied differently to similar people or situations, often unfairly; two sets of rules, contradictory standards, inconsistent rules; podwójne standardy
patriarchy
a social system in which men hold primary power, often leading to gender inequality; male supremacy, male domination; patriarchat
glass ceiling
an invisible barrier that prevents women or minorities from advancing to the highest positions; barrier, cap, limit; szklany sufit
toxic masculinity
cultural norms that associate masculinity with dominance, emotional suppression, and aggression; chauvinism, machismo, manliness; toksyczna męskość
sexism
discrimination or prejudice based on a person’s sex or gender; sexual discrimination; seksizm
gender bias
favoritism or prejudice toward one gender over another; gender discrimination, sexism, gender inequality; nierówne traktowanie kogoś ze względu na płeć
misogyny
hatred, dislike, or distrust of women; sexism, male chauvinism, prejudice; mizoginia, mizoginizm
gender roles
socially constructed roles and behaviors considered appropriate for men and women; cultural norms, gender stereotypes, roles for men and women; role płciowe
empowerment
the process of becoming stronger and more confident, especially in controlling one's life and claiming one’s rights; enabling, emancipation, equipping; upoważnienie, wzmonienie, usamodzielnienie
inclusive language
words and phrases that avoid bias, particularly in terms of gender, and promote equality; political correctness, tactfulness; inkluzywny język
resilient
able to be happy, successful, etc. again after something difficult or bad has happened; tough, strong, hardy, quick to recover; odporny, pręzny
reticent
unwilling to speak about your thoughts or feelings; reserved, quiet, secretive, silent, restrained; małomówny, powściągliwy w słowach
astounded
very surprised or shocked; astonished, surprised, shocked, alarmed, stunned, dazed, staggered; zdumiony, osłupiony
to curb sth
to control or limit something that is not wanted; restrain, control, check, moderate, contain, repress; powściągać, pohamowywać, ograniczać, hamować, okiełznać
to be on board with sth
in agreement with a particular course of action, especially so that you get involved with it; support, agree with, involved in; zgadzać się z czymś, wchodzić w to, decydować się
overt
done or shown publicly or in an obvious way and not secret; open, obvious, plain, public, clear, apparent, visible, patent; jawny, wyraźny
covert
hidden or secret; secret, private, hidden, disguised, concealed; tajny, potajemny, ukradkowy
to sugarcoat
to make something seem more positive or pleasant than it really is; alleviate, apcify, soothe, make more appealing; kadzić, upiększać, lukrować, złagodzić
pre-conceived
(of an idea or an opinion) formed too early, especially without enough thought or knowledge; presumed, premature, prejudged; przyjęte z góry, uprzedzony, założony z góry
to take something on
to accept a particular job or responsibility; engage, enrol, sign up, bear, handle, embrace; zmagać się z czymś, brać odpowiedzialność za, przybierać coś
suited
right for someone or something; appropriate, satisfactory; odpowiedni, nadający się
staggering
very shocking and surprising; astonishing, astounding, stunning, overwhelming; zdumiewający, szokujący, oszałamiający, nadzwyczajny, zaskakujący
ripple effect
a situation in which one event produces effects which spread and produce further effects; casual sequence, dispersion, domino effect, sprawl; efekt domina, efekt kół na wodzie
agency
the ability to take action or to choose what action to take; means, medium, activity, influence; sprawczość, zdolność wywierania wpływu
frustratingly
in a way that makes you feel annoyed because you cannot achieve what you want; unsettlingly, disturbingly, discouragingly, unnervingly; denerwująco, irytująco, frustrująco
to shift
(of an idea, opinion, etc.) to change; vary, alter, adjust, adapt, modify, amend; zmienić
a sphere
a subject or area of knowledge; field, function, territory, patch, domain, area, range; sfera, zakres
to persist
to try to do or continue doing something in a determined but often unreasonable way; continue, last, linger, endure, carry on; utrzymywać się, nie ustępować, upierać się
disheartingly
in a way that causes you to lose confidence, hope, and energy; demoralizingly,, discouragingly, unnervingly, depressingly, dispiritingly; przygnębiająco, zniechęcająco
equitable
treating everyone fairly and in the same way; fair, right, just, reasonable, proper, honest; sprawiedliwie
to perpetuate
to cause sth to continue; maintain, preserve, keep alive, continue, sustain, keep going; uwieczniać, utrwalać, zachowywać, kontynuować
pivotal
central and important; cruicial, central, decisive, focal, critical, determining; kluczowy, decydujący, zasadniczy
notably
especially or most importantly/to an important degree, or in a way that can or should be noticed; particuralry, especially, primarly, specially; szczególnie, zwłaszcza, w szczególności, wyraźnie
to pass down (through generations)
to teach or give something to someone who will be alive after you have died; transfer, give, hand, convey, bestowm hand over; przekazywać coś komuś dalej
civil society
he wide array of non-governmental and not-for-profit organizations that have a presence in public life, expressing the interests and values of their members or others, based on ethical, cultural, political, scientific, religious or philanthropic considerations/ the voluntary actions and associations of citizens distinct from the state, family, and market; world community, civllian society;społeczeństwo obywatelskie
philantrophic
helping poor people, especially by giving them money; humanitarian, generous, charitable, kind, benevolent, humane; filantropijny, dobroczynny
commitment
a promise or firm decision to do something; dedication, loyalty, devotion, adherence; poświęcenie, oddanie, zobowiązanie, zaangażowanie
gender lens
takes the existing differences between women and men into account when analysing a situation or when developing specific approaches or programmes; gender focus, gender sensitive, gender conscious; branie płci pod uwagę
embedded
fixed into the surface of something; set, rooted, inserted, lodged, sunk, planted; osadzony, wbudowany
to question
to challenge; suspect, oppose, distrust, disbelieve, interrogate; pytać, wątpić, kwestionować
to showcasing
showing the good qualities of a person, organisation, product etc.; advertising, boasting, featuring, illustrating, presenting, promoting; wystawiać na pokaz, promować, pokazać, prezentować
curriculum
the subjects that are taught by a school, college etc, or the things that are studied in a particular subject; syllabys, course, classes, programme, schedule, lectures; program nauczania
to dismantle
to gradually get rid of a system or organization; take apart,, strip, demolish, abolish, end, overthrow, eradicate; rozbrajać, demontować, pozbyć się
concerted
done by people working together in a carefully planned and very determined way; coordinated, united, joint, combined, collaborative; wspólny, uzgodniony, zdecydowany
challenging
difficult, in a way that tests your ability or determination; ambitious, demanding, difficult, hard, strict, tough; stawiahący wysokie wymagania, prowokujący, ambitny, trudny
to foster
to take care of a child, usually for a limited time, without being the child's legal parent/ help sth develop; bring up, develop, raise, look after, encourage, support; pielęgnować, rozwijać, wspierać, sprzyjać
inclusive
includes many different types and treats them friendly and equally; embracing, incorporating, counting, all-together, umbrella; łączny, całkowity, niewykluczający, niejednolity, włączający
societal expectations
the collective beliefs, norms, and standards that society holds regarding ethical behavior, responsibility, and conduct from individuals and organizations; social norms, cultural corms, community standards; oczekiwania społeczne
equip sb with
to provide a person, place, vehicle, etc. with objects/skills/information that are necessary for a particular purpose; supply, stock, provide, arm, prepare, get ready; wyposażać, zaopatrywać, przygotowywać
adolescent
a young person who is developing into an adult; young, junion, growing, youthful; młodociany, dorastający
to couple with
to join or combine; link, connect, pair, we, marry, unite; parować, łączyć
to unlock
to make it possible for something to be used well, when previously it may not have been used enough; discover, uncover, open, free; otworzyć, odblokowywać, odbezpieczać, ujawniać
to enact
to put something into action, especially to make something law; establish, authorize, proclaim, pass, order; odgrywać, uchwalać, wcielać w życie
to advocate for
to publicly support a particular way of doing something; support, recommend, propose, advise, endorse; popierać, wspierać
conductive to
providing the right conditions for something good to happen or exist; helpful, useful, contributive, tending; przewodzący
stakeholder
a person such as an employee, customer, or citizen who is involved with an organization, society, etc. and therefore has responsibilities towards it and an interest in its success; participant, member, participator, shareholder; interesariusz, partner (w biznesie), bukmacher, osoba bezpośrednio zainteresowana
grassroots
involving the ordinary people in a society or an organization; demotic, common, ordinary; szeregowi członkowie, obywatelski, u podstaw, podstawowy lub najniższy szczebel
zero-sum game
a situation in which an advantage that is won by one of two sides is lost by the other; win-lose situation, distributive negoatiation, winner-take-all, high-stake; gra o sumie zerowej
to amplify
to increase the size or effect of something; expand, raise, strengthen, increase, intensify, magnify;
to adress
to give attention to or deal with a matter or problem/ to speak or write to someone; direct, send, talk to, speak to; przemawiać, adresować
to prioritize
to decide which of a group of things are the most important so that you can deal with them first; order, arrange, rank, arrange; traktować priorytetować, szeregować pod wzgledem wartości, priorytetyzować
respective
relating or belonging to each of the separate people or things you have just mentioned; specific, own, individual, personal, various; indywidualny, poszczególny, odpowiedni
transformative
causing a major change to something or someone, especially in a way that makes it or them better; converted, altering, reconstructed, changing; transformatywny, przekształceniowy