Male flight refers to the tendency of men or boys to abandon certain spaces, professions, pastimes, or styles as women begin to enter them. This can be seen in areas like education, where as women excel, men tend to drop out or underperform.

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What Is Male Flight

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What is male flight?

A) The phenomenon of men or boys abandoning areas (professions, pastimes, spaces, or styles) as women enter them.
B) The phenomenon of men abandoning activities where there is a sexist bias in favor of women (such as cheerleading or being a flight attendant) .
C) The phenomenon of men abandoning areas or activities in which women outperform them (like education) .
D) The phenomenon of men and boys pretending not to care about, and underperform in, activities like fashion, dance, or childcare in order to appear masculine.

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