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09-06-2016, 06:11 PM
Eye-opening video reveals how gender stereotypes start young
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A UK-based education charity, Inspiring The Future (http://www.inspiringthefuture.org/), has produced a telling video that demonstrates how young children have gendered preconceptions about their future career paths.*
The film is part of the organisation's "Redraw the Balance" initiative, which seeks to highlight the young age at which gender stereotypes are formed.*
SEE ALSO: Underwear ad aims to flip gender stereotypes with 'dad bod' video (http://mashable.com/2016/08/16/bonds-ad-gender-flip/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
In the video, the charity group visits a classroom of primary school children and asks the pupils to draw a firefighter, a surgeon and a fighter pilot; 61 of the resulting pictures depict men, while just five show women. * Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/09/06/gender-stereotypes-at-young-age/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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A UK-based education charity, Inspiring The Future (http://www.inspiringthefuture.org/), has produced a telling video that demonstrates how young children have gendered preconceptions about their future career paths.*
The film is part of the organisation's "Redraw the Balance" initiative, which seeks to highlight the young age at which gender stereotypes are formed.*
SEE ALSO: Underwear ad aims to flip gender stereotypes with 'dad bod' video (http://mashable.com/2016/08/16/bonds-ad-gender-flip/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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