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Think about: What's it like where you live?

After hearing the girls' story about what happened in their boarding school, think about rights for girls where you live. How do girls' rights in your area compare? Are their rights violated, and if so, in what way?

Below, you'll find a series of statements. Move the lever under each one to indicate how much you agree or disagree, based on your own experiences and observations.

Icon broken heart.
I recognize, or know someone who might recognize themselves in the girls' experiences.
I don’t agreeI agree
Icon equality.
Where I live, adults, like parents and teachers, usually treat girls and boys equally fair and with respect.
I don’t agreeI agree
icon walking child to school.
Girls in my area are often subjected to sexual harassment.
I don’t agreeI agree
Icon broome.
In my home, siblings help with household chores equally, regardless of gender.
I don’t agreeI agree
iIcon hula-hoop.
In my area, all children have equal time for play and leisure activities, regardless of gender.
I don’t agreeI agree
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In my school, children have access to clean and safe toilets and hygiene facilities.
I don’t agreeI agree
Icon menstrual pad.
Where I live, girls find it easy to openly discuss menstruation at home and in school, and always have access to menstrual products.
I don’t agreeI agree