INSTITUTIONAL/SYSTEM INFLUENCES ON GENDER
STEREOTYPES
AIM: To better understand how systems are reinforcing gender roles, stereotypes and gender expectations.
TIME: 30 min
MATERIALS NEEDED: flipchart, markers
STEP BY STEP GUIDE
Step 1
Ask participants to brainstorm a list of the institutions and systems that create and
maintain gender stereotypes.
Step 2
Divide participants into four small groups. Assign each group one of the institutions listed in Step 1.
Step 3
Ask each group to discuss:
How do the institution and/or system create and maintain gender stereotypes?
Give examples of stereotypical behaviors, practices, and policies in the institution.
Have you observed any changes in the institution or system that reflect progress
towards a gender-equitable society?
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