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A surprising way to change the way kids think about gender and jobs

A Class That Turned Around Kids' Assumptions of Gender Roles!

When asked to draw pictures of firefighters, surgeons, and fighter pilots, a group of British grade school children produced 61 pictures of men and only five pictures of women. But a visit from three female professionals helps shift their point of view.

[via Upworthy]

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