Gender Stereotypes
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Boy, 5, bullied for wearing nail polish, gets massive support on Twitter
Many shared their support on social media for the little boy who wore nail polish, including Super Bowl champion Martellus Bennett.
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Elsa wears pants in the 'Frozen' musical — here's why that's important for little girls (and boys)
“This is about empowered women; this is about a princess in pants,” songwriter Kristen Anderson-Lopez said. “This is about finding your power. This is about nuanced, three-dimensional women dealing with leadership, love, and their own relationships.”
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MMA fighter takes on masculinity in flowery new fashion campaign
Israel Adesanya, an MMA fighter who started out as a dancer, is now modeling in Karen Walker’s latest eyewear campaign looking a lot less macho than he does in the ring.
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A 13-year-old made a really moving video that challenges gender stereotypes
What started as a teen's homework assignment — a 6.5-minute film that challenges gender stereotypes by reversing them — has gone viral.
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New Doritos 'lady-friendly' crisps spark sexism accusations
The 'low crunch' snacks will even come in special-sized packs designed to fit into women's handbags
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Why is it still so weird for guys like Rafael Nadal to wear hot pink?
As the No. 1 tennis player in the world, Rafael Nadal holds power on the court. Still, he wasn’t above so-called fashion rules when he hit the Australian Open Monday wearing a hot-pink outfit.
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Why pink and blue toys can still harm girls and boys
Simply activating the part of the brain that thinks about gender reminds kids of ideas they've picked up from peers, school, and media since they were about 3.