Gender Roles
U.S. vs. The World
History of Gender Neutral Toys
How U.S. ads affect 3rd World Countries
How ads affect trans* kids
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What do young girls learn from gender roles in toys?
They learn that their duties require completion of household chores and nurturing the children
100
What is the first country to go Gender Neutral?
Sweden
100
What was the first gender neutral toy? How did it become gendered
what is Mr. Potato Head/ They added Mrs. Potato Head.
100
How are U.S. ads affecting other countries?
They are being presented with gender-ed toys that limit the possibilities a child can have.
100
Why is making wishlists difficult for gender variant children?
They must choose between the items they want and the items they're supposed to want.
200
Messages like these "Without you, Baby Newborn could not survive. Through your love and support Baby Newborn can grow to be just like you" tell girls what?
It tells girls that only they can provide a child with the love and care they need to survive, reinforcing the stereotype that women stay home and take care of the children.
200
What is the name of the Australian parent group that is lobbying for a more gender neutral Toys R Us?
Play Unlimited
200
What colors are used to represent boy's toys? What colors are used to repesent girls toys?
What is every other color besides pink and purple/ pink.
200
How have U.S. ads and television affected other countries?
They introduced eating disorders and body issues.
200
Why do gender neutral toys put trans* kids and their parents at ease?
Gender neutral toys go along with the child's actual gender and the gender they were assigned at birth!
300
Boy's toys prepare them for what?
The real world.
300
After Sweden became gender neutral, what other countries followed Sweden's lead?
What is the U.K. and Ireland
300
Who is Norrie May-Welby?
What is the first gender neutral person to openly come out.
300
What is one thing you can do for a non-binary or transgender child?
Let them pick out their own toys.
400
What do Manufacturers teach boys?
They teach young boys the importance of an occupation outside of the home
400
What is the name of the parent group that lobbied against Toys R Us in the U.K.?
What is Let Toys Be Toys
400
In the case of Norrie why could she be detained?
What is because zie did not have a specific gender stated on her passport.
400
Give one example of trans* representation in the media.
Children's books
500
What do the descriptions on the packages tell kids?
The descriptions on many of the packages tell the child the importance of their "roles."
500
What stores in the U.K. have become gender neutral?
What is Boots, Tesco, Sainsbury and Harrods.
500
At the age of 5 what was Josie diagnosed with?
What is gender identity disorder
500
What character defies gender in the popular cartoon, Adventure Time?
Beemo / BMO
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