Sentences with phrase «cultural stereotype which»

In addition, we have a harmful cultural stereotype which views boys as being the tougher and stronger sex.

Not exact matches

Religion News Service: Sultans of Satire aims to bridge gaps with Muslims, Arabs through comedy Produced by the Levantine Cultural Center, which is dedicated to highlighting Middle Eastern and Arab culture, the Sultans of Satire stand - up show aims to challenge stereotypes and sensitivities while bringing people together with a few laughs.

Of course, we can not stereotype all women from Russia but there are general cultural truths which make Russian women idea spouses.

I'm sure some will find it actually offensive, but I think that's missing the point, which is more that we all have cultural quirks that are indeed humorous, and do sometimes indeed cause friction, but they don't have to preclude mutual respect, which Gleeson and Cheadle certainly find even as they continue ribbing each other, and they are never the whole story, as both characters discover as they constantly learn surprising things that bust up their stereotypes.

to modify the social and cultural patterns of conduct of men and women, with a view to achieving the elimination of prejudices and customary and all other practices which are based on the idea of the inferiority or superiority of either of the sexes or on stereotyped roles for men and women.»

One source of anxiety for students has to do with negative cultural stereotypes, which can be made salient to the learner when a negative cultural stereotype about one's group applies to the testing situation (Steele & Aronson, 1995).

«Cats and women have a strong historical and cultural connection — much of which has resulted in negative stereotyping, especially of single female cat owners,» writes Forbes contributor Kiri Blakely.

Information ranges from #fakenews and propaganda about how Mexico is nothing but drug cartels and Cubans are jailed for eating meat to misinformed representations of cultural habits and customs to more subtle but insidious articles in which all the facts might be correct on the surface but, being an outsider, the writer swaps out the nuances and complexities that make up real cultures for confused generalizations and stereotypes that promote subcsoncious racism.

Meaning «Hail the Dark Lioness» in Zulu, she confronts racism by photographing herself while on the road, highlighting various aspects of her identity which speak to her skin color, ethnicity and the cultural perceptions and stereotypes of femininity and African culture.

Ads Imitate Life features work from three celebrated series by Thomas, titled: Branded, Unbranded: Reflections in Black Corporate America and Unbranded White Woman, allowing for an in - depth investigation into the visual language strategies of advertising and the cultural stereotypes in which they are rooted.

«In this painting, Saville appears influenced by Cindy Sherman, particularly her film stills in which she challenges the dominant cultural stereotypes surrounding womanhood,» says Katharine Arnold.

Within the context of the exhibition, Shonibare's work explores the social constructs which inform the human condition by examining racial and cultural stereotypes through juxtaposing a white and a black ballerina dancing each other's mirror image in what is traditionally a solo from Swan Lake.

By distorting and ridiculing this conventionalised, stereotyped imagery, the artist reflects on the things that affect us psychologically in our social - cultural reality and consequently by communicating more authentically, creates a catalyst by which to remedy the toxicity found in humanity.

Goldin's work explores stereotypes surrounding social and sexual behaviours: her shots are part of the general trend towards capturing the deviance from cultural norms, which began during the 1980s.

The use of Loop's fragmented, self critical, and nostalgic ideas of the French Polynesia confront the fantasy and reality of the exotic and the ways in which tourism and cultural stereotypes are shaping cultural preservation and identity of this faraway place.