Answer:
Societies make clear distinctions between boys and girls. This begins from a very young age.
(i) We are given different toys to play with. Boys are usually given cars to play with and girls are given dolls.
(ii) Toys become a way of telling children that they will have different futures when they become men and women.
(iii) This difference is created in the smallest and everyday things. Girls need to talk softly and boys need to be tough.
(iv) All these are ways of telling children that they have specific roles to play when they grow up to be men and women.
(v) Later in life this affects the subjects we can study or the careers we can choose.
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