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Are you looking for resources related to “the impact of stereotypical representations of
women and men?” Click on the title of the following resources to access the links that may help you plan tasks that will address
expectations in the following courses.
HSG3M – B1.4, B1.5, B3.1, B3.2, B3.3, B3.4; HSE3E – B1.1, B1.2, B1.4, B2.1; HNC3C –
A1.1; HFN1O/2O – B3; HFA4U & HFA4C – D1.2, HIF10/20 – B3.1, B3.2; HPC3O – D2.2,
D3.3, E3.1; HPW3C – E1.2; HPD4C – E3.4
This test is a way of judging how masculine or feminine you are.
2. The Gender Spectrum
Published on Teaching Tolerance (http://www.tolerance.org)
3. Ban the word “bossy” to help girls lead
2014.03.10.
by Craig & Marc Kielburger
The Representation Project is a movement that uses film and media content to expose injustices created
by gender stereotypes and to shift people’s consciousness towards change.
5. Why Are Toys So Gendered? They don’t actually reflect innate preference
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6. What Barbie Would Look Like If She Resembled an Actual Woman
July 04, 2013 By Andri Antoniades
7. The Scary Reality of a Real-Life Barbie Doll
GALIA SLAYEN Posted: 04/08/11
8. What would a real life Barbie look like?
Story from BBC NEWS: Published: 2009/03/06
9. Evolving Ideals of Male Body Image as Seen Through Action Toys
Harrison G. Pope, Jr.,1,2* Roberto Olivardia,1,3 Amanda Gruber,1,2 and John Borowiecki1
(1 Biological Psychiatry Laboratory, McLean Hospital, Belmont, Massachusetts 2 Harvard Medical School,
Boston, Massachusetts 3University of Massachusetts, Boston, Massachusetts )
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