stereotypes

Different stereotypes :

Gender

Men: Masculine, being the hero, usually the main character, doesn't show emotion

Women : more feminine, a side character in the story, "damsel in distress", leads to objectification

Age

Youth : destructive, Naive, loud and obnoxious - Little Britain showcasing different youths in britain.

Elderly: Fragile, isolated. Stuck in the old times, very old and sentimental

Ethnicities and races and places

Asians : Broken english, usually seen as smart, Works in the medical field

Rural: Very traditional and conservative, works on farms, not up to date with modern times

Urban: wild, outgoing, follow the trend

LGBT community

Proud, not ashamed

Losing somebody

thinking ahead of their time, informal, dependant on technology

African American people strong community close knit

Typical story arch

Some movies can subvert the stereotype, e.g. black panther- the women are smart leaders

Mums, stay at home, uptight

Both have parental toles

subvert: Can be wild, outgoing

subvert: soft spot, caring