Internet users were quick to react when this picture, which was originally meant to be cute, was posted...
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Shared on Twitter, the photo features two young children (a little boy and a little girl) holding hands in a hospital corridor. Both toddlers are wearing medical uniforms. Nothing shocking, right?
A sexist photo according to Internet users
The message conveyed by the photo really shocked users. While the girl is wearing a pink uniform with the words "nurse in training" written on it, the little boy is wearing a blouse that reads "doctor in training".
Twitter users were livid, especially female doctors who deemed the photo "sexist". "Sorry, I live in a world where women can be doctors too," one of them commented.
Gender inequality?
Why does the little girl have to be a nurse and not a doctor? The same goes for the little boy: why would he have to be a doctor and not a nurse? These questions really sparked a debate on Twitter!
We let you discover exactly what Internet users had to say about this gender inequality in the video above.
