Canadian campuses are mostly female. What are men doing instead? | Unpublished
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Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Joe Friesen
Publication Date: September 5, 2025 - 14:03

Canadian campuses are mostly female. What are men doing instead?

September 5, 2025

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Higher education reporter Joe Friesen spoke with The Decibel podcast about the factors driving the gender gap in higher education. Columnist Marsha Lederman also weighed in on what is lost when fewer men go to university.

As classes begin for students at Canadian universities this month, one group will stand out for its relative underrepresentation: young men.



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