Why is this happening?Gender stereotypes - the biggest culpritThroughout our lives we often face social pressure from parents, peers or teachers to conform to traditional gender expectations that influence subject and career choices. Gender stereotypes discourage people from choosing and staying in professions that are atypical for their gender. For example, prejudices about men’s ability and suitability to work in education or personal care are largely responsible for occupational gender segregation.
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