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

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