9 sentences with “stereotypes”

Despite the fact that society imposes certain stereotypes, each person is unique and unrepeatable.

Despite prejudices and stereotypes, we must learn to value and respect sexual and gender diversity.

The actor masterfully portrayed the role of a complex and ambiguous character that challenged the stereotypes and prejudices of society.

The main state office was called the Directorate General of Finance, War and Royal Estates; it was perhaps one of the original sources of stereotypes of ruthless German efficiency.

Since Christians were forbidden to lend money at interest until the late Middle Ages, stereotypes of Jewish greed stemmed from the fact that money lending was one of the only trades Jews could engage in.

In the end, the irony of Freud's view of gender and sexuality is that it simply reproduced old sexual stereotypes and double standards, as important as his other theories were in exploring the unconscious.

Likewise, anti-Semitic stereotypes of Jews as greedy and ruthless arose from the simple fact that trading in money and lending money was one of the only professions Jews were allowed to engage in in most medieval kingdoms and cities.

Just as the Scientific Revolution had abandoned real empirical methods altogether in favour of simply endorsing old stereotypes about women's inferiority, the vast majority of male philosophers either ignored women in their writings altogether or argued that women should be kept in a subordinate social position.

On the left, however, both liberal and socialist politicians were largely supportive of women's suffrage - in theory. In practice, however, politicians on the left (prey to even more sexist stereotypes) feared that women would vote for traditional conservatives because women "naturally" craved the comfort and protection of tradition.