Gender Stereotypes

Vocab

Gender

Gender role

Stereotype

= a person’s (physical) sex (male or female); or the sex they identify ( 特定する ) with, which may be different from their physical sex.

= a set of standards or expectations( 期待 )that tell people of one gender how they ought to behave= a generalization ( 一般概念） about a group of people that sets them apart from others. Eg. All foreigners have blue eyes.

Stereotypical

Prefix Root Ending

stereosGreek

firm, solid

硬い

typosGreek

impression印象

typeFrenchto typeタイプする

-alHas this

form/characteristic (特徴）

その特徴を持った

= Something to do with a stereotype. A thing or a person who is an example of a stereotype.= 一般概念に関係ある物。スチリオタイプのイメジーを代表する人とかもの

Women

sensitive

passive

talk a lot

multi-task

love cute things

love shopping

should cook and clean

pink and red

good wives wise mothers?

can read body language

cute

sexy

feminine

Men

strong

handy

rational and logical

quick decision makers

stoic

aggressive

manly

quiet

financially influential

masculine

insensitive

provider of the household

Women

Men

Persons

Women and Men

Different but same

What if you were the opposite gender?

What would you like the best about your gender?

Why? What do you dislike the most about

it? Why?

Women as…How would they change things?

Better or worse than now?

Politicians

Military generals

Police officers

Taxi drivers

CEOs

City planners