When discussing the issue of gender equality regarding child rearing it is significant to include male participation. Fathers and father figures as for example male daycare workers have significant impacts on children’s perspectives on gender roles. As Lewis (1997) found in a study with preschoolers that they already identify as mothers and fathers. Keeping in mind that parenting is one of the most gendering activities children have to experience male nurture from an early age in order not to be
in Manhattan to parents Corrine, a public-school teacher and Louis T. Wright, a graduate of Meharry Medical College and one of the first African American graduates from Harvard Medical School. She attended the Ethical Culture Fieldston School, from which she graduated in 1938. Wright went on to graduate with an art degree from Smith College in 1942 and then graduated with honors, with a medical degree from New York Medical College 1945. After medical school, she did residencies at Bellevue Hospital