Answer to Question #236583 in English for Punkie

Question

What are the impact of gender stereotyping

Answer 1

Gender stereotypes 

Shapes self-perception-Individuals will have a perception of what they will do and what they ought not to do based on their gender.

Attitudes to relationships-There will be defined roles based on one's gender in various homesteads.

Influence participation in the world of work- At work places there will be defined roles for men and women and neither will indulge in defined roles of the other gender.

In a school environment, they can affect a young person's classroom experience, academic performance, subject choice and well-being.