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Raising boys who see girls as equals

In Iceland, one of the world’s most gender-equal countries, a pre-school educator is using a unique method to undo gender stereotypes before they take root in children

Euronews: Iceland's recipe for gender parity

In Iceland, equality begins at school. Euronews reporter Valerie Gauriat takes us on a journey through Icelandic society to discover the secret ingredients that give the country a lead in the fight for gender equality.

Hjalli Model in "An Equal Difference"

Many people, even in Iceland, shut down at the mention of single-sex education. It seems counter-productive to equality but it isn’t. The classes are segregated for intelligent reasons, and all the children play together during breaks.

The Guardian: Why Iceland is the best place in the world to be a woman

Since 1975, the Nordic country has blazed the trail in gender equality and now, from infancy to maternity, women and girls enjoy a progressive lifestyle. But how did they achieve it?

ITV: Why is Iceland the best place in the world to be a woman?

Girls are trained in physical strength here. Credit: ITV On Assignment

Mercatornet: Closing the gender gap in education: lessons from Iceland

Credit: Mercatornet – Girl Scouts compete in the USS California Science Experience at Naval Surface Warfare. US Navy via Wikimedia

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Founder Margrét Pála Ólafsdóttir presents her ideas about educating young children, based on reinforcing each gender in specific areas. She asks: “Are we betraying both girls and boys when the school system is based on the average needs of children instead of meeting each sex as it is?”