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title: "Y6 Online Safety - Challenging Gender Stereotypes"
url: "https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2023-03-31-14-36-25-y6-online-safety-challenging-gender-stereotypes"
school: "Brookside Primary School"
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# Y6 Online Safety - Challenging Gender Stereotypes

  ![](https://files.schudio.com/brooksideps/images/blog/download(1).png)   31 March 2023   [Mr Whitcombe](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/author/DavidWhitcombe)   [Year 6](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/category/year-6)

Y6 have examined how the media play a powerful role in shaping ideas about girls and boys.

We discussed gender discrimination and how the media have an important responsibility to avoid promoting stereotypical messages.

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