Sexist prejudice has a hard life at school

It may seem as if over a century of feminist struggle has led to egalitarian societies around the world. Yet it seems that gender equality is treading water, or even moving backwards. One only has to look at the state of societal discussions on issues such as abortion or pay equity to understand that judgments persist. Women who speak out on the Internet are often discredited, insulted and their integrity threatened. So are men, but never to the same level as their female comrades.

"Yes, but that doesn't concern the younger generations," you might think. And yet, studies carried out among young people show that stereotypes die hard. They persist, and that's not good for anyone.

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