Consideration of all protected characteristics, including gender, will continue to inform the design and delivery of post school education and skills reform.We will continue to build on our existing work to address barriers for women and girls, including:A range of resources developed by Education Scotland to address gender segregation in subject choices in schools.The Scottish Funding Council (SFC) is working with the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) to tackle persistent inequalities in the tertiary education sector.