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

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