A Class That Turned Around Kids’ Assumptions of Gender Roles!

When a real-life firefighter, surgeon, and fighter pilot drop in on a classroom, these kids have their assumptions about gender roles turned around. For more videos that care: This video by MullenLowe London brings us career day at a primary school in England. ​Students are asked to draw a firefighter, surgeon, and fighter pilot​, and​ are quite surprised when the women who do these real​-​life​ ​occupations join them in class. Find out how you can support the cause by visiting: Subscribe! Like us on Facebook: Follow Us On Twitter: Upworthy is on a mission to tell stories that bring people together — because we’re all part of the same story. Our goal is to foster a community of people who are focused on spreading ideas within their existing groups of friends on YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, and wherever else. So if you see something #upworthy, tag it, share it and start a conversation.
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