genderstereotype
Gender stereotypes are oversimplified and widely held beliefs about the characteristics, roles, and behaviors attributed to men and women. These beliefs are not based on individual traits but rather on generalized assumptions about entire groups. They can influence a wide range of societal expectations, from career choices and personality traits to emotional expression and domestic responsibilities.
These stereotypes often suggest that men are typically assertive, logical, and dominant, while women are often
When individuals are expected to adhere to specific gender roles, it can limit their opportunities for personal