In general, it's not any worse or any easier than the obstacles females have to face. Treatment of genders tends to depend on the society and cultural expectations the children have to grow up with. Very conservative cultures tend to have r...
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He continued: “My sister is smart, runs every one of my campaigns; is beautiful; graduated with honors from college; is homecoming queen. But she’s a … she is what I call a ‘girl-boy’ growing up, ... Girl-girls are tougher than girl-boys,” he said. “But there’s one important thing I noticed.The great thing...
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www.poligazette.com/2008/11/04/biden-girl-girls-are-tou...
www.poligazette.com/2008/11/04/biden-girl-girls-are-tougher-than-girl-boys/
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Ever wonder why teen girls can seem more stressed out and depressed than teen boys? A new study sheds some light. ... For years, Hankin says, experts have known that by midpuberty -- age 13, or so -- more girls than boys experience depression. ... Sign Up for a Free Epilepsy Support Newsletter...
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www.webmd.com/parenting/news/20070207/teen-girls-have-t...
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Parenting probably is tougher with boys than girls, at least while they're young. After all, little boys are just tiny versions of the men who drive us crazy. They're sloppy and unruly, ... She called Joe. "Any blood or broken bones?" he asked in his usual response. "Then don't worry about it. It's all part of growing up."
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www.post-gazette.com/neigh_washington/20031102waheshe4....
www.post-gazette.com/neigh_washington/20031102waheshe4.asp
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While simply being male is linked with poor health behavior and increased health risks, so is gender, or men's beliefs about "being a man." A growing body of compelling research provides evidence that men who adopt traditional attitudes about manhood have greater health risks than men with less traditional attitudes.
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www.menshealth.org/code/download.html
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Lagging behind the girls about one year, the boys their own age are not ready to be boyfriends. Other girls (even parents) start teasing developing girls about boys. Platonic girl-boy friendships break up sooner than they used to.
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www.brynmawr.edu/Alumnae/bulletin/girls.htm
www.brynmawr.edu/Alumnae/bulletin/girls.htm
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"They are experiencing more interpersonal stress, and when they experience more of the stress, they exhibit more depressive symptoms than boys do," he says. For years, Hankin says, experts have known that by midpuberty -- age 13, or so -- more girls than boys experience depression.
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www.cbsnews.com/stories/2007/02/07/health/webmd/main244...
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This could be responsible for boys facing more hardships growing up and suffering more so academically in recent years during more harsh times. ... I am a private tutor, and last summer one of my (male) Year 13 students remarked to me that girls do better academically than boys because girls have more time:
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www.telegraph.co.uk/news/yourview/1531930/Why-do-boys-p...
www.telegraph.co.uk/news/yourview/1531930/Why-do-boys-perform-so-much-worse-than-girls-in-exams.html
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