Matriarchy refers to:

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a social system where women hold primary positions of power and authority. In a matriarchal society, women typically have the final say in decision-making and have control over resources and property. It is the opposite of a patriarchy, where men hold dominant roles in society.
Matriarchy refers to:

A form of social organization in which descent and relationship are reckoned through the female line.

system of society or government in which men hold the power and women are largely excluded from it.

a system of society or government in which neither men or women hold the power

A system of society or government in which women hold the power and men are largely excluded from it.
The correct definition of matriarchy is "A form of social organization in which descent and relationship are reckoned through the female line." The other definitions mentioned here are actually the definitions of patriarchy (the second definition) and egalitarianism (the third definition), respectively. Thank you for pointing that out
Gender-based Violence (GBV) refers to:

The general term used to capture violence that occurs as a result of the normative role expectations associated with each gender.

None of the above.

Any violence that happens between a man and a women

Violence that is motivated by there being multiple genders.
The correct definition of Gender-based Violence (GBV) is: "The general term used to capture violence that occurs as a result of the normative role expectations associated with each gender." This includes any form of violence, such as physical, sexual, or psychological, that is committed against an individual based on their gender. It can happen to individuals of any gender, although it disproportionately affects women and girls.