1.) What were three main points of the assigned article on modifying gender stereotypes?
2.) What is the meaning of androgyny? What are the advantages of raising a child to be androgynous?
3.) What is the meaning of the expression “rigid gender stereotyping?” What is the relationship between rigid gender stereotyping in childhood and subsequent adult behaviors?
4.) In your opinion, how might more flexible, non-stereotyped gender schemes affect the culture in the future?
5.) What was your personal reaction to the children’s responses to the questions involving gender roles, like cleaning the house and going to work, as well as their reasons?
6.) What was your reaction to the dramatization of William holding a baby doll? What does your reaction tell you about your view of stereotypical gender schemes? How would this affect the way you raise your own children?
