Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Muna 1994, Govender akabatanidza kunyora mushumo wenyika yeSA ku
1995 Musangano weBeijing uye akashanda mumasangano ehutungamiri akasimbisa National Gender Machinery uye hurongwa hwematongerwo enyika hwekupa simba. Munguva yaakatonga (1996-2002), JMCIQLSW yakaona kuti 80% yezvinhu zvainyanya kukoshesa zvevakadzi, kusanganisira Mutemo weDomestic Violence, Mutemo weCustomary Marriages, Mutemo weChild Maintenance uye shanduko kumitemo yevashandi kusimudzira kodzero dzevakadzi munzvimbo yebasa yakagadzwa. Muna 1996, Govender akaramba kuva mutauriri wechikadzi weANC wekutanga hurumende yehurumende yehurumende yehurumende (GEAR) muparamende uye hurukuro yake yekusarudza kubvisa pamuviri yakagamuchira kusimuka.