Santo Domingo.- The Minister of Education Ángel Hernández reacted this Friday to the wave of criticism for and against the repeal of Departmental Order 33-2019, which established the design and implementation of a gender policy in that department as a priority. of the State.
The official indicated that if he means that children have the same opportunities to receive a quality education, be trained for a profession under equal conditions and salaries and without discrimination based on sex, the ministry is complying with all the beginning.
Ángel Hernández expressed himself through his Twitter account.
It is recalled that on December 12, the institution repealed Departmental Order 33-2019, which immediately generated a debate in public opinion.
Among the most recent opinions is that of the Democratic Option deputy, José Horacio Rodríguez, who described the Modern Revolutionary Party (PRM) as incoherent, for understanding that it committed itself in the campaign to support the policies of gender equality and do the opposite once he came to the Government.
Meanwhile he Dominican Council of Evangelical Unity (CODUE) called on all legislators to thoroughly study the “comprehensive organic law project for prevention, care, persecution, punishment and reparation for the eradication of violence against women”, which was It is presented as a panacea for a situation that must be addressed directly.
The representative of the entity, Pastor Feliciano Lacen Custodio, said that this project does not seek to protect women, but rather to approve an agenda that comes overwhelmingly to increase violence, inequality and the uprising of the family order.
gender politics? If you mean that children have the same opportunities to receive a quality education, be trained for a profession under equal conditions and salaries and without discrimination based on sex, MINERD complies with all the principles, right?
— Ángel Hernández (@angelhdez50) December 16, 2022
