..... STEREOTYPES.

1. L I A M W O O D G AT E
STEREOTYPES

2. GENDER
Men:
• Strong
• Capable
• Attractive
• Physically fit
• Portrayed as “perfect”
• Dominant over women
Women:
• Weak
• Overly attractive and sexualized
• Submissive
• “Damsel in distress”
Transgender:
• Confused

3. AGE
Young:
• Adolescent
• Criminals
• Rebels
• Depressed
• Unemployed
Old:
• Unable
• Inferior
• Unimportant
• Weak
• Boring
• (Sometimes) racist

4. ETHNICITY
White:
• Superior
• Strong
• Rich
• “Pure”
• Racist
Chinese and Japanese:
• Intelligent
• Tech savvy
• Nerdy
• Competitive
Middle Eastern
• Terrorist
• Highly religious
• Aggressive
Black
• Criminals
• Inferior
• Violent
• Tribal
Indian:
• Poor
• Traditional
• Are devoid of technology

5. DISABILITY
Physically disabled:
• Outcasts
• Seen as antisocial
• Shy
• Broken
Mentally disabled:
• Childlike
• Odd
• Antisocial
• Outcasts
• Broken
Able bodied and minded:
• Ideal
• Perfect
• Untouched

6. SEXUALITY
Homosexual (Gay):
• Feminine
• Camp
• High pitched voices
• Attractive
Homosexual (Lesbian):
• Butch
• Man – haters
• Blunt
• Strong
• Powerful

7. CLASS STATUS
Upper class:
• Posh
• Rich
• Superior
• Self obsessed
Middle class:
• “Normal”
• Everyone should aspire to them
Working class:
• Poor
• Less intelligent
• Strong community links

8. REGIONAL IDENTITY
English:
• Racist
• Violent
• Love beer
• Obsessed with football
• Posh
• Sensible
• Tea
Scottish:
• Always drunk
• Always rude and violent
• Wears kilts
• Can’t speak properly
Welsh:
• Living in the countryside
• Living with animals
Irish:
• Drunk writers
• Living in the country
• Being less intelligent