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    Gender equality

    What Gender equality means in Religious Studies GCSE, as defined for AQA.

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    Complete equality in roles, asserting that both genders are created equally in God's image and should share responsibilities.
    AQA · Theme A: Relationships and families
    The concept explored in the context of family roles and responsibilities, including parenting and financial provision.
    AQA · Theme A: Relationships and families

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