These classifications can also be negative and most of the time it discriminates the group of people being categorized. Assumptions that are not true but have meet someone that makes them believe everyone is that way. For example a stereotype for Goths are that always wear black clothes,black makeup,always seem to be depressed, devil worshipers. Punks have also been stereotyped with crazy colored hair in mohawks, spikes, chains attached to clothing, menace to society, always getting in trouble. These are views people have towards them but in reality it is just self expression. Many of those who are stereotyped are someone completely different than they appear to be. Stereotypes are also used in the media especially in LGBT area where homosexual men are displayed to have an odd type of fashion very feminine
These classifications can also be negative and most of the time it discriminates the group of people being categorized. Assumptions that are not true but have meet someone that makes them believe everyone is that way. For example a stereotype for Goths are that always wear black clothes,black makeup,always seem to be depressed, devil worshipers. Punks have also been stereotyped with crazy colored hair in mohawks, spikes, chains attached to clothing, menace to society, always getting in trouble. These are views people have towards them but in reality it is just self expression. Many of those who are stereotyped are someone completely different than they appear to be. Stereotypes are also used in the media especially in LGBT area where homosexual men are displayed to have an odd type of fashion very feminine