2. GenderMale
Female
Men are seen as strong and
brave,
Usually the antagonist because of this
Very active and dominant
They are athletic, idols and admirable
Very non susceptible to pain
Non sensitive don’t cry sex obsessed
Women are portrayed as weak
physically and emotionally,
subordinate, stay at home, rely on
men, cry a lot very passive, sensitive
and easily hurt submissive, gentle and
kind
3. Age
Young
Old
Young people are seen as
lazy, noisy, jobless,
delinquent, criminals
poorly educated, violent,
aggressive, drug and
alcohol, users and abusers .
The elderly are seen to be,
grumpy, poor/rich, sickly,
lonely boring, venerable,
fearful of the young, slow and
fragile.
4. White
Asians
Nerdy, brainy
well behaved/
disciplined,
hardworking,
peaceful, family
orientated, petite,
quiet, submissive
women all good
at marshal arts
Black
Ill mannered,
athletic, lazy, poor,
break the law,
drop out of school,
bossy women, bad
parents, play
basketball a lot,
tribal
All racist, all rich all superior to other races,
all Christian/ atheist, very defensive of
rights/ ways of life all have desk jobs
5. Disabilityphysical
Child like, weak venerable,
subordinate, treated like children,
un smart, limited, not prepared for
the outside world, unable to fend for
themselves, rely on carer, all in
wheel chairs
mental
Strange, odd,
child like, out
siders
able
Able bodied
people, are
seen to be
superior,
stronger,
smarter and
independent,
un limited and
grown up
6. Sexuality
Bi sexual
Greedy, confused, odd abnormal
Homo
Sexual heterosexual
camp, feminine,
funny, outrageous
very attractive, and
sleep
Around subordinate
abnormal
Superior,
normal,
faithful
7. Regional Identity
Welsh
Own sheep
Can sing
Live in the
country
Naïve
Speak
gibberish
Scottish
Big built
Wear kilts
Play
bagpipes
ginger
Northerners
Drink a lot, eat
chips love
gravy tight
with money
unemployed
and rude
Southerners
Well dressed often wear
suits, well spoken, the rai
in Spain brief case,
arrogant and classy,
upper middle class
Drink a lot,
violent,
leprechauns,
lucky wear
green eat lots of
potatoes,
farmers
8. Social class
High
Drink tea
speak in Rp,
very posh,
wear suits,
live in
manors
privileged
well
educated
Low
Poorly educated,
poor, low income
or unemployed,
use slang and bad
pronunciation,
sloppy clothes
Middle
Normal, good
family values,
well behaved,
decent income
Unemployed
Un smart, violent, poor,
criminals
