Stereotyped Images Of Women

Men and women have different upbringing culturally. From childhood, girls are taught by their parents to be lady-like. There are many rules and restrictions forced upon them such as the way they speak and express, dress and so on. The little girl from early age has become mindful and aware of what a good girl should be like although she doesn’t have any idea about “woman stereotype”. In people’s eyes, a woman is expected to be attractive, docile and compliant. More importantly, women must be very polite, because they are the preservers of morality and politeness. They should stay at home and take on the loyal and caring role as wives and mothers. In a research done by Bennet & Sandra. K on stereotyped images of women, a list of the images of