The Commission for Equality at Labour and Employment (CITE) will present the Study on gender stereotypes in professional choices – Mutual Learning Session of the EEA Grants Igual Pro Project – Professions have no gender, which will take place on April 27, in the Auditorium of the Faculty of Economics of the University of Coimbra, located at Avenida Dr. Dias da Silva 165, 3004-512, in Coimbra.
The “Igual Pro Project - Professions have no gender” is an action-research project with the main objective of combating sexual segregation in the educational and vocational choices of girls and boys and the consequent segregation of professional choices, by deconstructing the stereotypes of associated with the different areas of study and their professions, with special focus on areas where there is effective segregation between girls and boys and the deconstruction of gender stereotypes are associated with the different areas of study and their professions.