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Under the Treaty, substantive gender equality, a fundamental human right, is a "task" and an "aim" of the EC, to be promoted "in all its activities"; gender "inequalities" (which affect mainly women, owing, according to the ECJ, to "prejudices and stereotypes") must be eliminated. This cannot be achieved without positive action. This book is based on a paper presented by the author to the Committee on Women's Rights and Equal Opportunities of the European Parliament on the occasion of the public hearing of November 2000. It welcomes the Commission's proposal to update Dir...