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Myth v Fact

Gender Equality: Myth v Fact Quiz

Are the below statements Myth or Fact?

More men are in leadership positions than women because men are better leaders*
- Myth
- Fact
Women have to work less so they can take care of kids – mums are more important than dads*
- Myth
- Fact
Men and women should receive equal pay for equal work, because gender doesn’t impact on how good someone is at their job.*
- Myth
- Fact
Men are the head of the household, and should be in control in a relationship.*
- Myth
- Fact
Women are more emotional than men, and that means they’re not as good at making big decisions.*
- Myth
- Fact
Men and women both contribute to the household by cooking and cleaning.*
- Myth
- Fact

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