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Sexism in textbooks: UNESCO report
BBC story hereFrom the article:
Sexist attitudes are "rife" in school textbooks used in developing countries, according to Unesco.
The United Nations agency, marking International Women's Day, says negative stereotyping undermines the education of girls.
