The Difference Between Equity and Equality

  Social justice can be understood as all those efforts aimed at fairly distributing goods, services, and resources to allow people to live dignified lives. Equity and equality are two concepts within this framework. At first glance, they might seem synonymous. However, they refer to different forms of action regarding access to social justice. In this article, we’ll explain the difference between equity and equality. In addition, we’ll also propose some scenarios for reflection in which it’s essential to understand these concepts from an ethical perspective. This view recognizes the complexity of social inequalities and the need for everyone’s commitment…