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

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