Sentences with phrase «on old stereotypes»

In the coming November and December, Phoebe Man tries to negotiate this taboo with her latest exhibition «P - read» in Para / Site that hopefully initiates critiques on our old stereotype of gender.

Token resistance to sex: New perspectives on an old stereotype.

Not exact matches

Others have relied on the old and easy stereotype that men are, simply, better at math.

In a series of experiments, Cohen, Walton, and Yeager have shown the power of what seem to be small - scale mindset interventions — watching a brief video of an older student talking about his struggles with belonging, or reading a magazine article that presents a growth - mindset perspective on brain development — to significantly improve the academic performance of students who are vulnerable to stereotype threat, including low - income students and African - American students.

But, yeah, if your teenager, you know, comes home on the back of the motor cycle with her first tattoo with her, you know, boyfriend, you know, 5 years older than she is, yeah, you know, that's the, sorry to stereotype this, I mean, that's the time, start talking about HPV vaccine, make sure Hepatitis B vaccine, you know, it's already been administered.

On the right the stereotype is typically more racially focused probably because most economies are capitalist markets, and most of the right wing is older so the social programs like social security and medicare don't really offend them.

There has been some limited attempt to appeal to women with the «Women for Britain» campaign and interestingly a recent «talk to Gran» (watch out for the dodgy stereotype about older woman) initiative on the part of the Remain camp, but for the most part women are treated like B - list players who were only invited to the EU Referendum party once the A-list invitations were sent out.

Poloncarz sent a detailed critique to the Senate committee chairman, called the report «inaccurate» and issued a statement — noticed and supported by some other national Medicaid experts — saying the committee's report was built on old information and stereotypes used «to manufacture an incorrect viewpoint.»

But the latest research shows that stereotype threat can actually improve older adults» performance on memory tests, under certain conditions.

Older adults, it seems, respond to stereotype threat by changing their motivational priorities and focusing more on avoiding mistakes.

As the male curve on the graph indicates, the stereotype of the older man seeking an increasingly younger partner does in fact ring true.

Dating etiquette can be very useful indeed and we should all abide by it, even the dating rules that rely on old - fashioned stereotypes (such as expecting blokes to make the first move).

On the other hand, older women who date younger men are branded cougars... But is this stereotype really as bad as it sounds?

A companion to the author's dating website, SEEKING ARRANGEMENT: The Definitive Guide to Sugar Daddy and Mutually Beneficial Arrangements, opens the door on alternative relationship configurations to smash old stereotypes and break down puritanical assumptions.

150 years ago, Americans fought a bloody Civil War (1861 - 1865) over slavery, which ended in the abolition of slavery with the 13th Amendment to the How Tinder Accidentally Exposed Society's Inherent Racism The five - year - old dating app shed light on an uncomfortable set of stereotypes.

Seeking Arrangement: The Definitive Guide to Sugar Daddy and Mutually Beneficial Arrangements, opens the door on alternative relationship configurations to smash old stereotypes and break down puritanical assumptions.

Risking being stereotyped as a sci - fi director, Verhoeven's next (and most recent) film was a variation on the old Invisible Man theme.

On the down side, most of the characters are one - dimensional stereotypes drawn without much affection (though all are more or less redeemed): Norman's shrill cheerleader sister Courtney (Anna Kendrick); dumb - jock Mitch (Casey Affleck), the older brother of Norman's one friend, nerdy, overweight Neil (Tucker Albrizzi); goth bully Alvin (Christopher Mintz - Plasse), an older version of Moe from «Calvin & Hobbes.»

All of this runs, steadily, on age - old sport - movie conventions and ruthless comedic stereotypes: Germans, Russians, Japanese folks, and fat people, get in line.

Worse still is an American exchange student, Tracy (Greta Gerwig), with a crush on Atari, and who leads a singlehanded campaign to turn the tide of public opinion against Mayor Kobayashi, thus reifying old stereotypes about Japanese passivity.

THE ONION had a brilliant headline proclaiming «Eddie Murphy fucks self for $ 20M,» which serves as succinct commentary on the film — or it would've had the headline included the rest of us being fucked simultaneously, lest we forget the trio of Italian restaurateur / mob stereotypes, a late scene in a Mexican strip club, an old white lady who busts out the mojo, and a reference to Benny Hill.

Barry (Tony Goldwyn) is the boss, an obviously mercenary snake who dresses his selfishness up in doublespeak about «the good of the team,» while a variety of supporting characters serve to furnish the various stereotypes that are often required of this sort of narrative (wacky gay guy, stoner, quietly desperate old maid, and so on).

As hinted at in the exhibition title, Axell engages with both contemporary stereotypes of femininity as well as centuries old role ascriptions and correctively intervenes in persistent gender relations: reflecting on art history — such as Venus iconography, Leda with the Swan depictions and distinguished portraits like Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa — she subverts historically sedimented, male perceptions of femininity and renegotiates the socially constructed image of women as either «angel in the house» or femme - fatale.

As 17 - year - old Tabarak (whose creation is pictured) shared in an artist statement, «All the negative stereotypes that have been placed on the hijab, as well as Muslim women, are truly sad, but the hijab has made me nothing but stronger.»

In paintings, photography, sculpture, and performance, artists are summoning the age - old distinction between naked and nude to comment on gender roles, sexual politics, stereotypes, and more Read More

But that's just the beginning of a densely layered and revealing collection that starts by underscoring the impact of race — then batters away at that old paradigm of preconceptions and stereotypes with a group of independent talents intent on taking off in their own directions.

This densely layered and revealing show starts by underscoring the impact of race — then batters away at that old paradigm of preconceptions and stereotypes with a group of independent talents intent on taking off in their own directions.

bring on the media stereotypes... the adwank, the design wank, some modern wank and even better the old shit!!!

This heroine engages in remarkable feats: she liberates Aunt Jemima and Uncle Ben from their demeaning stereotypes, wrestles with an older white businessman in outer space, and takes on Napoleon's army when soldiers shoot the nose off the Sphinx.