Page 3 Ending Sex Discrimination in the Law EQUALITY NOW – BEIJING+25 ENDING SEX DISCRIMINATION IN THE LAW Gender equality is fundamentally a question of power. We live in a male‑dominated world with a male‑dominated culture. Only when we see women’s rights as our common objective, a route to change that benefits everyone, will we begin to shift the balance... As the World Bank found, just six economies give women and men equal legal rights... – UN Secretary - General António Guterres, March 2019