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What is sexism?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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What are gender roles?
 
  What will be an ideal response?



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Answer to Question 1

Sexism is the belief that men and women have biologically different capacities and that these form a legitimate basis for unequal treatment.

Answer to Question 2

Gender roles are the rights and obligations that are normative for men and women in a particular culture.



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