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DOWRY DEATH

Dowry deaths are the deaths of young women who are murdered or driven to suicide by continuous harassment and torture by husbands and in-laws in an effort to extort an increased dowry.

ENFRANCHISEMENT

Freedom from political subjugation or servitude.

GENDER

Gender refers to the differences between men and women.Although gender is commonly used interchangeably with sex, within the social sciences it often refers to specifically social differences, known as gender roles in the biological sciences.

GENDER GAP

A phrase marking the trend in recent U.S. presidential elections, whereby more female than male voters support the Democratic party candidate and more male than female voters support the Republican party candidate.???

INFANTICIDE

Infanticide is the practice of someone intentionally causing the death of an infant.Like in CHINA

LONGEVITY GAP

Longevity is a term that generally refers to 'long life' or 'great duration of life.

MATERNAL MORTALITY RATE

It is the death of a woman during or shortly after a pregnancy.