# data[].attributes.body
All girls school had food tech but the all boys school across the road had woodworks

# data[].attributes.body
I remember in high school, meetings with the careers teacher were highly stereotypical gendered aka suggesting flight attendants for females

# data[].attributes.body
In our library, romcom style books were displayed at the front and centre of the room while other genres were hidden at the back

# data[].attributes.body
Boys and girls split up to do sex education. Girls learn about menstruation and boys learn about pornography/masterbation. Teachers that girls aren’t sexual and boys should be hidden from female cycles etc

# data[].attributes.body
In high school, a score in soccer only counted if a girl was given the ball before scoring.

# data[].attributes.body
Boys were encouraged to do sports like soccer, where girls were encouraged to do sports like softball

# data[].attributes.body
- Went to an all girls high school (public) and weren’t offered subjects like metal work and wood work, even when there were students keen.

- teachers choice of books always promoting male leads

# data[].attributes.body
Girls could not wear shorts unless it was sport day or you had PE.

# data[].attributes.body
A male student was unable to enrol in Child Studies in year 9 because it was a “girls subject”

# data[].attributes.body
In year 5 I hated maths and my teacher let me do sewing a few times instead of maths because I guess that’s what she perceived as my outcome post school. An interesting example of hidden curriculum - what was valued and not valued for my gender.

# data[].attributes.body
Can’t be a prefect if your skirt was too short. Demerits were also given for wearing make up, nail polish or for dyed hair

# data[].attributes.body
elective subjects in year 8 were textiles and food technology. my brothers school offered woodwork and design & technology

# data[].attributes.body
Heteronormative views in books. There are some books about different families (e.g., same-sex parents) but I never got to read them growing up

# data[].attributes.body
I went to a non-uniform school, and in year 7 the girls wearing “short shorts” were taken out of English to the office

# data[].attributes.body
Same thing with the skirts, if it's such a problem just make the uniform pants. The idea of modesty was the whole point of the skirt

# data[].attributes.body
Girls were made to kneel and ensure the bottoms of their skirts scraped the floor.