In general, society finds it less acceptable for boys to engage in activities thought to be more appropriate for girls than for girls to engage in activities thought to be more appropriate for boys. This is called:

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This phenomenon is known as "asymmetry" in gender norms, where society is more accepting of girls engaging in traditionally male activities than boys engaging in traditionally female activities.

In General, Society Finds It Less Acceptable for Boys to Engage