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Girls growing up in America face sexist school dress code policies, pressure to meet impossible beauty standards, and gender-based violence. This title looks at the differences between the girl and boy experiences of growing up and the steps people can take to address sexist practices. Features include a glossary, essential facts, references, websites, source notes, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards....
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Girls growing up in America face sexist school dress code policies, pressure to meet impossible beauty standards, and gender-based violence. This title looks at the differences between the girl and boy experiences of growing up and the steps people can take to address sexist practices. Features include a glossary, essential facts, references, websites, source notes, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards....
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A principal sends a girl home from school for not wearing a bra. A manager fires a woman at work because she questions the difference in pay between herself and her male counterpart. The public ignores a female athlete's accomplishments and instead scrutinizes her for how she looks. There are many differences between the female and male experience In American society today. The Being Female in America series draws out the biases, double standards,...
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Women in America continue to struggle for equality in the workplace. This title takes a look at the history of sexism at work, the current issues surrounding this topic, and steps people can take to eliminate sexist practices. Features include a glossary, essential facts, references, websites, source notes, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Essential Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division...
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A principal sends a girl home from school for not wearing a bra. A manager fires a woman at work because she questions the difference in pay between herself and her male counterpart. The public ignores a female athlete's accomplishments and instead scrutinizes her for how she looks, There are many differences between the female and male experience in American society today. The Being Female in America series draws out the biases, double standards,...
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