Two ways in which women and children can be protected from discrimination and violence​

1. Promote the peaceful resolution of disputes by including the perspectives of women and girls.

2. Create laws and enforce existing laws that protect women from discrimination and violence, including r#pe, beatings, verbal abuse, mutilation, t0rture, “honor” killing$ and trafficking.

the old way of life was represented by superstition, an angry god, and absolute submission to authority. the thinkers of the age of reason ushered in a new way of thinking. this new way championed the accomplishments of humankind. individuals did not have to accept despair. science and reason could bring happiness and progress. kings did not rule by divine right. they had an obligation to their subjects. europeans pondered the implications for nearly a century. americans put them into practice first.