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sex segregation

 

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Noun sex segregation has 1 sense
  1. purdah, sex segregation - the traditional Hindu or Muslim system of keeping women secluded
    --1 is a kind of segregation, separatism

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Sex Segregation

Sex segregation refers to the practice of separating individuals based on their biological sex, often resulting in unequal access to opportunities and resources. It is a sociological concept that has been observed in various contexts, including education, employment, and social roles.

Example sentences:

  1. The school was criticized for its policy of sex segregation, as it limited girls' access to certain academic subjects.
  2. Sex segregation in the workplace continues to be a major issue, with women often being confined to lower-paying and less prestigious roles.
  3. In some cultures, traditional gender roles lead to the social and spatial sex segregation of men and women within communities.

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