gender segregation
... The article calls it gender segregation. Also explained in this article are the consequences of gender segregation. ... After explaining each reason for gender segregation Powlishta gives some pointers as to how to combat it. ... In general Powlishta says that if we work with children to diminish social boundaries then the gender biases that occur in society might disappear as well. The textbook describes gender stereotypes as “ broad categories that reflect our impressions and beliefs about females and males” (Santock, 2000). It goes on to explain gender similarities and differences.