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    Feministic Stereotypes

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    I strongly believe the website‚ www.womansportreport.com‚ enable women athletes to show off their sport competence without feministic stereotypes. This website covers everything exactly the same as a male sports from pictures‚ interviews‚ and highlights. The pictures in the site display athletes’ in uniform‚ performing their heart out‚ sweaty brows‚ and dirty clothes; unlike the pictures compared to Sports Times with demeaning captions that deliver some type of female degradation. Competitor’s dialogue

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    Stereotypes Of Schoolbook

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    Schoolbooks and the female stereotype In the United States schoolbooks tend to show females as a passive and dependent creatures‚ who are used to serve males. A University of California professor claims that the most widely-used textbooks demonstrate girls in an inferior position to boys. Louise White‚ of the U.S. Office of Education expresses that because of a strong stereotype most girls think themselves as a servant who only does four jobs – nurse‚ secretary‚ teacher and mother. Lenore Weitzman

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    Sexuality And Stereotypes

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    Another concept portrayed within this movie is sexuality with sterotypes and sexual orientation. "The term “sexuality” is used in a variety of ways; for example‚ it is used to describe sexual behavior‚ desires‚ and fantasies. It is also used to describe sexual orientation or identity‚ which is the inclination to feel sexual desire toward and engage in sexual behavior with persons of a particular gender. Furthermore‚ sterotyping is judging others based on preconceived generalizations about groups

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    to where gender and its stereotypes have come. For many individuals gender is an intense controversial topic. Although we are all human beings trying to live up to some kind of goal there are still these stereotypes degrading each other based on how we are born. Many times we see the stereotypes of gender in society being portrayed through the "typical character roles" within stories read. In the short story "The Chrysanthemums" John Steinbeck shows the gender stereotype through his characters;

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    Colombia Stereotypes

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    on their soccer team. There are multiple negative stereotypes about Colombia that the soccer team has begun to eliminate. The Federación de Futból Colombiana‚ impacts Colombia in a positive way. The international soccer team from Colombia changes how Colombia is viewed in the world by showing that Colombians care about their country’s image‚ Colombia is a happy country‚ and Colombia is full of friendly people. The Colombian soccer team changes how Colombia is viewed in the world by showing that Colombians

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    Disney's Stereotypes

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    Consumerism in the 20th century led America to experience all the messages and culture that Disney has to offer. Walt Disney Animation Studios all started with a charismatic mouse named Mortimer (Goldstein 3). During WWI his charm provided hope for the American people‚ serving as a common affection from a universal audience regardless of wealth‚ social status‚ and age (Burns 17). Opposition from Walt Disney’s Colleagues suggest that he had sexist and racist tendencies‚ however he ignored this criticism

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    outsiders are all the people who dare to be different‚ and who stand out from their social category. She provides examples throughout The Outsiders of characters that feel and act differently than those around them. Randy Adderson does not fit the stereotype of a Soc because he is caring‚ and he has his own opinions. To begin with‚ Randy is an outsider because he cares about other people. He exercises this unique attribute when he comes to visit ponyboy while he is ill. The text states‚ “Randy looked

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    according to their individual traits‚ not by the group society has deemed they belong to. Although Hinton introduces Ponyboy as a member of the Greaser gang‚ with his long‚ oiled hair and outfit of jeans and t-shirt‚ she challenges readers not to stereotype him as a Greaser by making it known that he is sensitive‚ loves books‚ movies and drawing‚ and gets good grades at school. Hinton also makes it clear through Ponyboy’s discussions with Soc Cherry Valance‚ that the rich and privileged should not

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    Cuban Stereotypes

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    Eating Food plays an important role in Cuba’s culture. Some of the stereotypes are true: Cubans love to party‚ and they can eat. Fresh‚ hearty and full of flavor are the best ways to describe the varied food of Cuba. First‚ the research pointed out that they are on a diet of wheat‚ pasta‚ pizza‚ and yogurt. This is interesting because this is new food for Cuba and they also eat meat‚ such as chicken and fish. Next‚ the research also mentioned that because U.S. policy forbids trade with Cuba‚ the

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    Police Stereotypes

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    Not just training in general‚ correct and unbiased training. Using over generalized stereotypes is inaccurate. Police officers should be trained on cultures that they are potentially we will be dealing with most of the time in their community or even direct beat. Not knowing the culture or ideals for an officer is going to be an immense struggle

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