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Issues Related to Gender Stereotyping - Coggle Diagram
Issues Related to Gender Stereotyping
Men are expected to "not get attached"
Father and son do not get along, have a strained relationship.
Girlfriend expected to handle things for the boyfriend.
The boy's emotions are avoided. Fathers are not used to providing emotional support for their son.
Men are expected to be strong.
Woman/Aunt cooking for the boys, says it "makes me happy". Women provide the food (for the kids at training).
Boys are aggressive (pushing each other around in the playground)
Only boys are shown playing soccer together (no girls)
Boys are attracted to toilet humour.
"Girlfriends don't have rights."
Father writes letters to his son to help him through his problem, is not used to talking to him directly about his emotions.
Females are more in-tune with puberty, mothers and daughters are closer when talking about such problems. Children not used to asking their father about puberty (and vice versa, fathers are not used to talking about puberty with their children)
Young adult male expected to bring a girlfriend when meeting up with his father.
Son admits he is gay, father replies "You're joking, right?". Homophobic father is angry and outraged that his son is gay, and walks out/leaves..
The aunt is more accepting of Bibi than his father (the woman is more accepting/nurturing than the male)
The aunt initiates affection/hug with Bibi, not the other way around (women initiate affection, not men).
Bibi's childhood room is painted blue, filled with science/STEM posters.
It is atypical to see men cry.
Men internalise emotions, hide them away instead of sharing them.