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Sac State: How toys fuel stereotypes


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2016 Nov 29, 6:39am   1,529 views  2 comments

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http://www.centralvalleybusinesstimes.com/stories/001/?ID=31661

Why men dominate STEM careers •  But even more insidious is that it reinforces the stereotype A Sacramento State sociologist says the continued dominance of men in the STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) fields and the reason nurturing often comes more easily to women can be found in the childrens toy department.

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1   Allin   2016 Nov 29, 9:15am  

Gratis affirmatur, gratis negatur.

These social revolutionaries will perform amazing feats of mental gymnastics just to avoid affirming the obvious: that there are fundamental differences between men and women.

2   Patrick   2016 Nov 29, 9:24am  

tvgnus says

A Sacramento State sociologist says the continued dominance of men in the STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) fields and the reason nurturing often comes more easily to women can be found in the childrens toy department.

Right, the toy department influences the gender identity of monkeys:

https://animalwise.org/2012/01/26/born-this-way-gender-based-toy-preferences-in-primates/

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