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Why DO stereotypes exist in society ?

Stereotypes exist in society as a way to categorize people and to strip people of their individuality.

The Cosby Show

Media creates 'typical'.

  • upper -middle class family
  • father(doctor), mother(attorney)
  • both parents college educated
  • poor
  • no college education
  • lives in the hood

Who helps create stereotypes in our society ?

HOMOSEXUAL MALE ATHLETES

  • media
  • people who are too lazy to get to know person.

Stereotypes are also made by people who are too lazy to actually get to know someone or something.

Jason Collins is the first openly

gay NBA player.

HOMOSEXUAL WOMEN ATHLETES

BRITNEY GRINER (WNBA)

* 6ft8

* wears size 17 shoe in men

ALL RAPPERS

* Lil'Wayne's Lyrics

"Why give a chick ya heart when she rather have a purse. Why give a chick a inch when she rather have nine. You know how the game go, she'll be mine by half-time"

ONE DOESN'T REPRESENT ALL; EVERYONE IS THEIR OWN PERSON!

Not many rappers show their feelings in their songs...

LYRICS FROM 'MARVIN'S ROOM'

" I'm just saying, you can do better."

"Talk to me please, don't have much to believe in. I need you right now."

* degrade women

* are insensitive

* talk about how much money they have

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