"Society" forces little girls to wear pink and won't let boys play with dolls.

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He was shocked to find out the boys and girls didn't have separate bedrooms or shower times!

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Initially, many villagers were concerned that blackboards don't really belong in a mosque, and kept their girls and boys away.

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If boys and girls in Africa and other developing nations don't learn how to read, write, and add and subtract, this world is just going to move on without them.

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Lundy has been offered proposals by older men and boys, but she doesn't want to end up like so many girls in her village.

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