marital rape, and other traditional practices harmful to women, non-sDonsal dowry-related violence, violence related to violence, and exploitation; (2) Physical, sexual, and psychological violence occurring within the general community, includino sexual harassment, and rape, sexual abuse, intimidation at work, in educational institutions and elsewhere. trafficking (3) in women, Physical, and prostitution; and sexual, and psychological violence perpetrated or condoned by the State, wherever it occurs. It also includes acts of violence against women as defined in Republic Acts No. 9208 and 9262. Under these Rules and Regulations, this term is used interchangeably with gender-based violence; L. "Gross monthly compensation" refers to the monthly basic pay plus mandatory allowances fixed by the regional wage boards; M. "Gynecological disorders" refers to disorders that WOuld require surgical procedures such as, but not limited to, dilatation and curettage and those involving female reproductive organs such as the vagina, cervix, uterus, fallopian tubes, ovaries, breast, adnexa and pelvic floor, as certified by a competent physician. For purposes of the Act and these Rules and Regulations, gynecological surgeries shall also include hysterectomy, ovariectomy, and mastectomy; N. "Marginalization" refers to a condition where a whole category of people is excluded from useful and meaningful participation in political, economic, social, ana cultural life; O. "Marginalized' refers the basic, disadvantaged, groups who are hving u poverty and have little or no access to land andmostly other resources, basic social and economic services such as health carc education, water and sanitation, employment and livelihood or vulnerable persons or 46 to