Gender stereotyping

What does gender mean?

• The difference between men and boys

• The differences between women and girls

• The differences between women and men in cultures

What does stereotyping mean?

• Playing music

• Saying something is true for a group of people

• Saying something is true for one person

Which of these are traditional men's roles?

• Cleaning the home

• Caring for the children

• Going to work

• Not showing feelings or emotions

Which of these are traditional women's roles?

• Cooking for the family

• Being assertive

• Being kind and gentle

• Doing physical work

Where do our gender stereotypes come from?

• Toys

• Clothes

• School

• Parents

True or false. In the UK, women cannot chose the same jobs as men.

• True

• False

True or false. In the UK, women and men cannot be treated differently.

• True

• False

True or false. In the UK, women have the right to be paid the same as men in their jobs.

• True

• False