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    unrealistic stereotypes of ethnic characters that pigeonhole them‚ due to reasons of not having enough diversity in films and TV shows‚ create unwelcome clichés‚ and whitewashing over others cultures. A social responsibility is an entity

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    Fashion has the ability to express gender identity‚ social status and style‚ thus‚ it is very difficult to know how fashion constructs and deconstructs gender identities. Traditionally‚ apparels and colours over the decades have identified gender. Gender identity can be both physiological and physical and can determent sexual definition. Masculinity and femininity historically have been extremely categorised; clothes and colours were divided into gendered categories. Writers such as Dianna Crane

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    can also reflect the prejudices that divide society‚ the most often seen one is gender. There is still this separation between the genders within these sports as men are considered more athletic than women. At Cardinal Carter Catholic High School while both the male and female’s soccer teams are very much alike in terms of rules‚ practices and activities‚ the fact that they are segregated by their sex and how each gender performs influences the

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    have been hampered by many stereotypes. Those stereotypes can range from a young black male growing up in a single parent home‚ or even having an insatiable love for chicken. All stereotypes towards black people are created with either malice towards the black race and black culture or a lack of knowledge of it. This research paper will discuss exactly how and why white writers stereotype black people through several entertainment outlets‚ and do this for primarily white audiences. Some of the entertainment

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    Want to be a man or a woman‚ or‚ want to be a dragon? Well‚ with videogames‚ anything is possible! But‚ even though this seems nice‚ more and more games reinforce the idea of gender roles. A gender role is what is believed a gender should do. For example‚ how a woman is often thought to be a care taker or house cleaner. This idea presented in a videogame can spill over into real life‚ which is supported by Paul Stermer’s and Melissa Burkley’s work‚

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    researches implicit/explicit gender attitudes as well as the effect candidate quality can have in them. The article centers around the question “How much does a voter’s attitude towards female versus male leadership manifest itself at the ballot box and when does information regarding candidate qualifications or the lack thereof matter in this relationship?” Previous studies such as Steinem (2008) as well as the drastic underrepresentation of women in politics implies that gender is “probably the most restricting

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    Children would most likely learn certain gender role jobs. This was shown in lots of the toys as I was collecting my data. An example would be Legos‚ they represent any construction type of job where they build things‚ and they are found in the boy’s section of the toy department so‚ mostly boys buy/play with Legos. Therefore kids are learning that a construction type of job correlates with men doing that type of job because only boys play with it. However‚ Legos introduced there Lego friends line

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    Challenging Gender Stereotypes in the 1920’s Marital arguments are one of the main reasons for divorce in this day in age. However‚ some couples have really good relationships because one partner does not force the other to do anything unwillingly‚ but will still argue over things they disagree on. Hemingway expresses this type of relationship in his short story‚ “Hills Like White elephants.” Set in a time where the inequality between men and women was very evident‚ Hemingway tells the story of an

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    The two main stereotypes that I brought with me to college is that most people here would be nerds and guys. Neither of these stereotypes are bad to me‚ they are are just what I thought would be the main group of people here. Both of these stereotypes have been reinforced for the most part. Since I live in a women’s hall‚ there are a higher ratio of girls on our floor to boys compared to the rest of campus‚so that is a little backwards. There are a lot of nerds or socially awkward people‚ but I

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    overused characters who are confined to act according to their gender. More often than not‚ lead males act as heroes who‚ by the end of the film‚ meet their goal and are awarded with their female love interest. The female leads are usually just that- love interests. If they’re not‚ they’re usually passive victims waiting to be rescued by the masculine hero‚ only there to serve as pointless conflict. Hollywood has focused on maintaining gender norms and in doing so‚ have either forgotten‚ or more likely

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