Someoneassumed Iwould avoidrisky jobsbecause I’m awoman.I’ve beentold to avoidbeing ‘bossy’because I’ma woman.Peopleassume I’mstrongbecause I’ma man.Someoneassumed Iwouldn’t beinterested intechnologybecause I’m awoman.People expectme to know howto fix thingsaround thehouse becauseI’m a man.I’ve been told Ishould bemore nurturingbecause I’m awoman.Someoneassumed Icouldn’t be agood leaderbecause I’m awoman.Others aresurprised I’mnot interestedin makeupbecause I’m awoman.Othersassumed Icouldn’t handlehard physicalwork becauseI’m a woman.I’ve been toldmy work-lifebalance wouldbe difficult asa motherSomeoneassumed I’dstay home withchildrenbecause I’m awoman.People assumeI prefer not totake risksbecause I’m awoman.People aresurprised that Idon’t wantchildrenbecause I’m awomanSomeoneassumed I’dbe the one tolead becauseI’m a man.Someoneassumed I’d bebetter at handlingfinances becauseI’m a man.I was toldthis careerisn’t ‘forwomenPeople assumeI’m notinterested infashionbecause I’m aman.People expectme to bephysicallystrong becauseI’m a man.Peopleassume Ilove sportsbecause I’ma manPeople assumeI’m bad atscience or mathbecause I’m awoman.People aresurprised that Idon’t cry easilybecause I’m awoman.People assumeI’m naturallygood at cookingbecause I’m awoman.I’ve beentold I’m tooemotionalbecause I’ma womanI’ve been told Ishould bemore assertivebecause I’m aman.Someoneassumed Iwould avoidrisky jobsbecause I’m awoman.I’ve beentold to avoidbeing ‘bossy’because I’ma woman.Peopleassume I’mstrongbecause I’ma man.Someoneassumed Iwouldn’t beinterested intechnologybecause I’m awoman.People expectme to know howto fix thingsaround thehouse becauseI’m a man.I’ve been told Ishould bemore nurturingbecause I’m awoman.Someoneassumed Icouldn’t be agood leaderbecause I’m awoman.Others aresurprised I’mnot interestedin makeupbecause I’m awoman.Othersassumed Icouldn’t handlehard physicalwork becauseI’m a woman.I’ve been toldmy work-lifebalance wouldbe difficult asa motherSomeoneassumed I’dstay home withchildrenbecause I’m awoman.People assumeI prefer not totake risksbecause I’m awoman.People aresurprised that Idon’t wantchildrenbecause I’m awomanSomeoneassumed I’dbe the one tolead becauseI’m a man.Someoneassumed I’d bebetter at handlingfinances becauseI’m a man.I was toldthis careerisn’t ‘forwomenPeople assumeI’m notinterested infashionbecause I’m aman.People expectme to bephysicallystrong becauseI’m a man.Peopleassume Ilove sportsbecause I’ma manPeople assumeI’m bad atscience or mathbecause I’m awoman.People aresurprised that Idon’t cry easilybecause I’m awoman.People assumeI’m naturallygood at cookingbecause I’m awoman.I’ve beentold I’m tooemotionalbecause I’ma womanI’ve been told Ishould bemore assertivebecause I’m aman.

Gender Assumptions - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. Someone assumed I would avoid risky jobs because I’m a woman.
  2. I’ve been told to avoid being ‘bossy’ because I’m a woman.
  3. People assume I’m strong because I’m a man.
  4. Someone assumed I wouldn’t be interested in technology because I’m a woman.
  5. People expect me to know how to fix things around the house because I’m a man.
  6. I’ve been told I should be more nurturing because I’m a woman.
  7. Someone assumed I couldn’t be a good leader because I’m a woman.
  8. Others are surprised I’m not interested in makeup because I’m a woman.
  9. Others assumed I couldn’t handle hard physical work because I’m a woman.
  10. I’ve been told my work-life balance would be difficult as a mother
  11. Someone assumed I’d stay home with children because I’m a woman.
  12. People assume I prefer not to take risks because I’m a woman.
  13. People are surprised that I don’t want children because I’m a woman
  14. Someone assumed I’d be the one to lead because I’m a man.
  15. Someone assumed I’d be better at handling finances because I’m a man.
  16. I was told this career isn’t ‘for women
  17. People assume I’m not interested in fashion because I’m a man.
  18. People expect me to be physically strong because I’m a man.
  19. People assume I love sports because I’m a man
  20. People assume I’m bad at science or math because I’m a woman.
  21. People are surprised that I don’t cry easily because I’m a woman.
  22. People assume I’m naturally good at cooking because I’m a woman.
  23. I’ve been told I’m too emotional because I’m a woman
  24. I’ve been told I should be more assertive because I’m a man.