여성의 행복을 위한 중앙정부와 서울시의 여성정책 비교 연구

A Comparative Study of Women Policy between Central Government and Seoul Metropolitan Government for Women Happiness

This paper will explain the Seoul Metropolitan Government s Women Friendly City Project and will evaluate the major differences and similarities in the policies of Seoul and those of previous Korean Central Governments. Although Korean Central Governments has strived to develop women rights and gender equality by suggesting various programs for the women, there are still limitations in terms of helping them in the real lives. In the other hands, the Women Friendly City Project has been more developed policies, reflecting women s perspectives and experiences, thereby relieving women from the inconveniences, insecurities, and discomforts. They must have felt in their daily lives and encouraging them to realize their dreams. In the Administration of the first woman President, Geun Hye, Park, the major changes will be expected. Therefore, this paper will focus on facilitating an establishment of a new paradigm in the next government s policies on women.