By Chiara Severgnini/ Corriere della Sera (Italy)
June 20, 2021 at 10:00 JST
Irene Biemmi, expert in gender teaching and a lecturer at the University of Florence. (Provided by Irene Biemmi)
Mums in the kitchen, dads off to work. Messy and very brave little boys, shy and tidy little girls. Men who can have whatever job they want: astronomers, lawyers, postmen, chefs ... . Women who are full-time mothers and homemakers or, more rarely, school teachers and hairdressers. Are these simply stereotypes that hark back to the 1950s? It would seem so, but until a few years ago it wasn’t unusual to find them in almost every elementary school textbook in Italy. [Read More]
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