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Original Technorati articles tagged “stereotypes”

• in Technorati Women
  Toys for girls or girls for toys?
  Is new "girl-centered" Lego line really girl centered or is it market and pocket centered?
  by karmenca / on Dec 24, 2011
• in Technorati Women
  Femininity on sale
  How fashion industry is now openly using men to tell women how they should be and become women.
  by karmenca / on Dec 14, 2011
• in Technorati Women
  The Princess Syndrome
  Heroic tales give women two choices: either wait for a prince to rescue them from boredom/danger or die having their own life.
  by karmenca / on Nov 6, 2011

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “stereotypes”

 

• An Ugly Disgusting Rant: Joseph Massad and Glenn Greenwald Attack ‘the Usual Jewish Suspects’

  
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  Joseph Massad. Photo: Columbia. Shortly after Julie Burchill’s January commentary, titled ‘ Transsexuals should cut it out ‘, at the Observer (a Guardian sister publication) was completely removed after thousands of readers complained that her piece was bigoted towards transsexuals, the Observer’s ...
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• 11 Characters You Encounter At The Airport

  
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  Spring has arrived. Corporate conferences abound. And work travel is in the air (pun totally intended). Baseball games have good people watching. Vegas has better . But the airport? That one can’t be beat. What characters have you seen that need to be added? Tech Geek This character is loaded down with all ...
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• The Adolescent Only Child and Friendship

  
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  For some reason, when by choice or circumstance parents have an only child, that child and that childs upbringing, can be subject to a lot negative social stereotypes that a child with siblings is not. One such stereotype is growing up lonely and friendless. I disagree with this notion,and here is why. read more
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• 11142: Uni-Ball Takes Hit To Balls.

  
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  At NewsOne, Kirsten West Savali criticized the South African Uni-Ball spot perpetuating stereotypes. Uni-Ball connected with West Savali via Twitter to assure her the spot was being pulled—and of course, the U.S. company was clueless that the commercial had even been created. West Savali isn’t buying it.
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• Brave New World: Petition Tells Disney to Leave Merida Alone

  
  How Fantasy Becomes Reality — Authority: 99
  The Sexualization and Objectification of a Beloved Character Sparks Petition to Keep Merida Brave read more
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• An Open Letter to President Obama on the Matter of Assata Shakur

  
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  Dear Mr. President, First of all, let me congratulate you on your massive re election win back in November. I voted for you and am proud to have done so. However, I am troubled by the recent act by your administration of placing Assata Shakur, the former Joanne Chesimard, on the most wanted domestic terrorist list. ...
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• Jason Richwine Should Have His IQ Tested

  
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  I guess facts can be made to support any argument. What an idiot. Here is what one of the leading researchers at a conservative think tank wrote a few years back about Hispanic immigrants to the U.S. [n]o one knows whether Hispanics will ever reach IQ parity with whites, but the prediction that new Hispanic ...
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• Friends Dont Let Friends Look Stupid

  
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• We Are Not All Allie Brosh

  
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  I wish to preface this by stating I am a huge fan of Hyperbole and a Half , and have been since I first read her pants-pissingly funny and apt ‘ This is Why I’ll Never be an Adult ‘ . When she posted her Adventures in Depression back in October 2011, I nodded along the whole way, because I certainly ...
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• WOMEN, SEXISM & SOCIETY: From Sirens to Sluts, Angels to She-Devils...

  
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  “The emotional, sexual, and psychological stereotyping of females begins when the doctor says: "Its a girl.” -Shirley Chisholm “SEX game gone wrong,” “sex game gone awry,” “sex-mad flatmate,” “sex-crazed killer.” That’s from just the first three minutes of the ABC News special on Amanda ...
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• Farm Workers Fired for Leaving Fields During California Wildfire

  
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  Okay, so here is a story that’s bound to get my right-wing-leaning, anti-union, anti-immigrant pro-slavery readers full of joy. According to reports, fifteen farm workers in California were fired for walking off the job earlier than they were supposed to last week. Why did they leave, and why did they expect to ...
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• Surprisingly Racist

  
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  A Racist Commercial While watching a recent episode of "Arrow," my wife and I were visually assaulted by this lovely gem: Sometimes Im confronted by something so ugly that I cant even find adequate descriptors. Repulsive. Hideously Offensive. Terrifically Awful. Nope, still not quite getting the full ...
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• Muslims: The Boogeymen Man Of Christian Fiction?

  
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  I recently taught the Muslim, Christians, and Jesus course with my friend Rachel. One of the many strengths of the class was how it caused me to empathize with how difficult it would be to be Muslim in the West and endure the isolation caused by all of our fear and stereotypes. This got me wondering if ...
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• A Native Perspective on Francesca Lia Blocks CHEROKEE BAT AND THE GOAT GUYS

  
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  Francesca Lia Blocks Weetzie Bat is a much acclaimed book. When published in 1989, it was hailed as groundbreaking, primarily for its inclusion of a gay teen relationship. I had not read it until a few days ago. While I agree that its LGBTQ content was something to celebrate, that content is overshadowed by Blocks ...
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• Asian Americans Are Americans

  
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  As American as apple pie. Friend of mind posted this in honor of May being “Asian-Pacific American Heritage Month.” (Admittedly I didn’t even know that. Shame on me.) But love this article, which was on Changelabinfo.com. The last point on this list is the most important in my opinion and nails the biggest ...
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• Just because Im Black, doesnt make me a Top

  
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  Some gay men may need training about race and sexual roles. For some (stupid) reason, guys still believe if youre, Asian youre automatically a bottom and if youre Black, youre a top. This is no joke. Guys have approached me assuming that I am a top. In fact, one guy tried to convince me that I was a top. Seriously? ...
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• Viewpoint: Is Mother’s Day Sexist?

  
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  It’s the time of year when we celebrate mothers and — about a month later — fathers. But the way we view each holiday reveals a lot about the growing gap between cultural gender stereotypes and the reality of most families’ day-to-day lives. How do we celebrate Mother’s Day? Well, it’s Mom’s day off. ...
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• ¿Otra Vez? Sorority Marks Retreat a la Chola Sterotype

  
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  When five sorority sisters from California State San Marcos dressed up like Latina gang members, one hopes they were unaware the costumes were offensive. Pictures of the students dressed in plaid shirts and bandanas made the rounds on Instagram and Facebook but have now been taken down. The Alpha Chi Omega sorority ...
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• International Museum of Women art exhibit works to dispel Muslim stereotyping

  
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  Faiza Elmasry – WNN GlobalARTS (WNN/VOA) San Francisco, California, UNITED STATES, AMERICAS: The online Muslima exhibition, by the International Museum of Women, highlights the individuality of Muslim women and the rich diversity of their thoughts and contributions. The exhibit’s curator says one of the goals is ...
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• “I take such consolation from knowing that, somewhere, Tesco employees are helping to perpetuate gender stereotypes for the rest of us.” ~ Sara Marr

  
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  Still? Really? Are you even kidding me? Please excuse me while I go find a wall upon which to bang my head in dismay, disgust, and demoralized agony . . . An Open Letter to Tesco (An open letter to Tesco, inspired by, and in support of, this article by Let Toys Be Toys: “Since […]
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