Using information from the articles you read this week, as well as outside resources, write an essay explaining which gender faces the greater and more daunting challenges, and why. Will this situation grow worse? Offer suggestions to help ease the gender-related challenges children face growing up in today's culture. Document your decision and provide the evidence that helped you reach your conclusion.

Your essay should be a minimum of 2 pages long. Incorporate the rules you've learned about writing a persuasive argumentative essay, including the rules of evidence, in your paper. Include evidence gathered from at least two outside resources. Include the bibliographical information for each source on a Works Cited page separate from your essay and use MLA style documentation.