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The Danger of a Single Story - Coggle Diagram
The Danger of a Single Story
creates stereotypes
For example: gendering products/different things
"That's a boy's game"
All Asians are good at math - Thanakrit
Japanese people are shy and quiet
All Canadians are polite and nice
All British people love tea- Thanakrit
only one point of view - can be positive or negative
make one story become the only story. -Lydia
boy should use blue, girl should use pink. -Lydia
All Americans love guns.-Mr. Sills
All Americans love cheeseburgers - Daniel
All Moroccans ride camels. -Mr. Sills (I actually got this one in college)
may lead to misunderstanding.-Pupe
single story robs diginity, occurs inequality and makes people to think and come up with more differences between them. -Julia
All Chinese foods are delicious - Jack
Gender stereotypes:
Boys are supposed to play with cars such as Hot Wheels
Girls are supposed to play with Barbie
(Scha)
Men shouldn't cry. Mr. Sills
All Chinese know Kongfu-Jack
black people like watermelon