GENDER TOOLKIT - UNICEF
Gender roles are learned from the time of birth and are reinforced by parents, teachers, peers and society. These gender roles are based on the way a society is organized and vary by age, class and ethnic group. Gender norms Gender norms are the accepted attributes and characteristics of male and female gendered identity at a particular point
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