On a side note, a cartoon from a blog called "somewhereinbetweenblog" by Ms Mettle caught my eye since it represents my feelings on these traditional gender stereotypes. Enjoy!
What Is Feminine? What Is Masculine?
Feminine traits are ways of behaving that our culture usually associates with being a girl or woman. Masculine traits are ways of behaving that our culture usually associates with being a boy or man.
WORDS COMMONLY USED TO DESCRIBE FEMININITY
- dependent
- emotional
- passive
- sensitive
- quiet
- graceful
- innocent
- weak
- flirtatious
- nurturing
- self-critical
- soft
- sexually submissive
- accepting
WORDS COMMONLY USED TO DESCRIBE MASCULINITY
- independent
- non-emotional
- aggressive
- tough-skinned
- competitive
- clumsy
- experienced
- strong
- active
- self-confident
- hard
- sexually aggressive
- rebellious
http://www.plannedparenthood.org/health-info/sexual-orientation-gender/gender-gender-identity
http://heiidianniina.blogspot.com/2013/01/gender-stereotypes-right-way-to-segment.html
http://heiidianniina.blogspot.com/2013/01/gender-stereotypes-right-way-to-segment.html
https://somewhereinbetweenblog.files.wordpress.com/2012/05/gender-roles.jpg
https://somewhereinbetweenblog.wordpress.com/tag/gender-roles-in-bridal-showers/
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