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Teen violence, depression and suicide have a link to strict gender roles — and that ‘hurts everybody’

A study published in the Journal of Adolescent Health found that raising children with rigid gender roles leads to higher instances of violence and depression and raises their risk of suicide. MarketWatch.com reported Wednesday that around the world, boys are taught to act strong and independent and...

 

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