https://padlet.com/karkazne/ihvu951xebsz It is time to say goodbye. en-us 2020-04-08 16:14:34 UTC 2023-05-20 04:37:42 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/270c.png karkazne https://padlet.com/karkazne/ihvu951xebsz/wish/499371351 In The Hunger Games trilogy, Katniss Everdeen defies gender stereotypes: she hunts to provide for her family, she is the provider for her family, she is a warrior, and she is the leader of a revolution. Through all of this, she gives little care to her appearance or looks. Throughout the trilogy Katniss single handedly crushes female stereotypes and can serve as a role model.]]> 2020-04-08 19:08:54 UTC https://padlet.com/karkazne/ihvu951xebsz/wish/499371351 karkazne https://padlet.com/karkazne/ihvu951xebsz/wish/499371847 Many characters in this novel crush gender stereotypes throughout the entirety of the book. The story is centered around 15 year old Charlie who struggles with self identity and mental health. As the story unfolds, he comes to realize he is not alone in his feelings.]]> 2020-04-08 19:09:15 UTC https://padlet.com/karkazne/ihvu951xebsz/wish/499371847 karkazne https://padlet.com/karkazne/ihvu951xebsz/wish/499373551 This novel discusses what it means to be a girl in high school, and how you appearance can determine your life. Protagonist Natalie Sterling wants the "perfect, stereotypical, popular high school girl life," but comes to learn it is much more complicated than it appears.]]> 2020-04-08 19:10:31 UTC https://padlet.com/karkazne/ihvu951xebsz/wish/499373551 karkazne https://padlet.com/karkazne/ihvu951xebsz/wish/499375166 This novel is about a person, A, who wakes up every day in a different person's body. Through this experience, A is forced to learn self identity through experience and nature instead of society's expectations. A also teaches this lesson of love for the individual instead of appearance to others.]]> 2020-04-08 19:11:42 UTC https://padlet.com/karkazne/ihvu951xebsz/wish/499375166 karkazne https://padlet.com/karkazne/ihvu951xebsz/wish/501109245 The song's lyrics showcase the stereotypical desires of males versus realistic behaviors of women. Swift directly contradicts the two throughout the song with lyrics, and also with the video; Swift portrays herself as both the "nerdy, lovestruck" girl and the "popular, cheerleader" girl.]]> 2020-04-09 18:38:12 UTC https://padlet.com/karkazne/ihvu951xebsz/wish/501109245 karkazne https://padlet.com/karkazne/ihvu951xebsz/wish/501110546 This YouTube clip showcases how an animated show, The Simpsons, decided to discuss gender bias in an extreme, satirical manner. The clip is segmented into "female biases" and "male biases," and focuses in on mannerisms as well as gender stereotyping in education.]]> 2020-04-09 18:39:03 UTC https://padlet.com/karkazne/ihvu951xebsz/wish/501110546 karkazne https://padlet.com/karkazne/ihvu951xebsz/wish/501111947 In this clip from the popular sitcom Friends, Ross is struggling with the fact that his young son is connected with a toy that is traditionally for women. Although this clip is meant to be lighthearted and silly, Ross is favoring gender biases/stereotypes in an extreme manner.]]> 2020-04-09 18:39:52 UTC https://padlet.com/karkazne/ihvu951xebsz/wish/501111947 karkazne https://padlet.com/karkazne/ihvu951xebsz/wish/501114046 This picture book examines how life can be for individuals who do not fall into their traditional gender stereotypes, such as the princess boy. The picture book does a great job of showing how accepting and loving individuals can be of this individuality, but also how disapproving and negative others can be.]]> 2020-04-09 18:41:10 UTC https://padlet.com/karkazne/ihvu951xebsz/wish/501114046 karkazne https://padlet.com/karkazne/ihvu951xebsz/wish/501115172 This picture book examines one young girl's thoughts about what it would be like to be president. She imagines real life presidential tasks, such as voting, press conferences, selecting the Cabinet, etc. Although her imagination takes her to silly places, it is still greatly inspiring and motivational to see a young girl aspiring to be president, while still keeping in mind some true presidential tasks.]]> 2020-04-09 18:41:59 UTC https://padlet.com/karkazne/ihvu951xebsz/wish/501115172 karkazne https://padlet.com/karkazne/ihvu951xebsz/wish/501116353 This image is representing the differences males and females go through in the work force. Men tend to have a straight shot toward adequate pay and success, while females have to work much harder to achieve success.]]> 2020-04-09 18:42:49 UTC https://padlet.com/karkazne/ihvu951xebsz/wish/501116353 karkazne https://padlet.com/karkazne/ihvu951xebsz/wish/501118435 This video showcases how gender stereotyping affects people throughout their entire lives. This can be seen through materialistic items, such as the toys children are given when young, to the types of professions men and women traditionally seek out.]]> 2020-04-09 18:44:19 UTC https://padlet.com/karkazne/ihvu951xebsz/wish/501118435 karkazne https://padlet.com/karkazne/ihvu951xebsz/wish/501119836 This video shows young boys and girls discussing what they all believe it means to be a boy, and what makes boys and girls different. Everything ranging from physical attributes to materialistic items is discussed.]]> 2020-04-09 18:45:17 UTC https://padlet.com/karkazne/ihvu951xebsz/wish/501119836 karkazne https://padlet.com/karkazne/ihvu951xebsz/wish/501125628 This meme is nothing more than a silly way to state a critical idea. Ideally we would simply get rid of gender stereotyping in one fell swoop, however this social justice issue is much more complicated to defeat. Memes, such as this one, are great because it is an entertaining way to view a powerful message without being overwhelming.]]> 2020-04-09 18:49:15 UTC https://padlet.com/karkazne/ihvu951xebsz/wish/501125628 karkazne https://padlet.com/karkazne/ihvu951xebsz/wish/501128107 TedX speaker Anthony Schullo dives into the impactful topic of how we are communicating gender to children. Schullo asks everyone to be mindful of how we are communicating gender roles to create a society that communicates gender for diversity and implements just practices.]]> 2020-04-09 18:50:46 UTC https://padlet.com/karkazne/ihvu951xebsz/wish/501128107 karkazne https://padlet.com/karkazne/ihvu951xebsz/wish/501130061 This meme takes a pretty serious idea and makes it lighthearted so it is easily comprehensible to the general public. Children are put into gender biases/stereotypes from the moment they are born: girls love/wear pink, boys love/wear blue. This Meme does a great job of looking into is gender is biological or if it is a social construct.]]> 2020-04-09 18:52:12 UTC https://padlet.com/karkazne/ihvu951xebsz/wish/501130061 karkazne https://padlet.com/karkazne/ihvu951xebsz/wish/501131180 Young girls are traditionally supposed to idolize princesses and other "womanly" figures. This young girl with the meme's caption defeats that idea by showing how young girls can admire superheroes, and how superheroes can be women.]]> 2020-04-09 18:52:54 UTC https://padlet.com/karkazne/ihvu951xebsz/wish/501131180 karkazne https://padlet.com/karkazne/ihvu951xebsz/wish/501135250 Little Women follows the story of the four March sisters as the navigate society and life. The four sisters showcase a variety of ideas of the female gender, but all are equally accepted and cherished in the story. The story, specially Jo, shows the hardworking, resilient, "I don't need a man" woman, which was a unique perspective at this time.]]> 2020-04-09 18:55:53 UTC https://padlet.com/karkazne/ihvu951xebsz/wish/501135250 karkazne https://padlet.com/karkazne/ihvu951xebsz/wish/502367940 1. What does "gender" mean?
2. Are gender biases/roles determined by society or nature?]]> 2020-04-10 18:16:03 UTC https://padlet.com/karkazne/ihvu951xebsz/wish/502367940