Brothers make fun of sisters’ interests Boys not taught empathy “That’s for girls” said constantly Sons pushed into sports Dad says son’s too sensitive Boys teased for showing affection Sisters support brothers, never the other way Boys told crying is weak Boys told showing emotion is embarrassing No room for boys to be vulnerable Family laughs at soft-spoken boys Mom tells son to stop acting like a girl Boys discouraged from showing emotion Sons shamed for caring about their looks Boys forced into “manly” hobbies Male relatives avoid talking about feelings Sons taught to be tough, not kind Girls told to find a strong man Dad mocks son for liking “girly” things Dad says “real men don’t cry” Dads pressure sons to be dominant Boys told not to play with dolls Boys expected to “man up” during hard times Men don’t hug or say “I love you” often No emotional education for sons Brothers make fun of sisters’ interests Boys not taught empathy “That’s for girls” said constantly Sons pushed into sports Dad says son’s too sensitive Boys teased for showing affection Sisters support brothers, never the other way Boys told crying is weak Boys told showing emotion is embarrassing No room for boys to be vulnerable Family laughs at soft-spoken boys Mom tells son to stop acting like a girl Boys discouraged from showing emotion Sons shamed for caring about their looks Boys forced into “manly” hobbies Male relatives avoid talking about feelings Sons taught to be tough, not kind Girls told to find a strong man Dad mocks son for liking “girly” things Dad says “real men don’t cry” Dads pressure sons to be dominant Boys told not to play with dolls Boys expected to “man up” during hard times Men don’t hug or say “I love you” often No emotional education for sons
(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.
Brothers make fun of sisters’ interests
Boys not taught empathy
“That’s for girls” said constantly
Sons pushed into sports
Dad says son’s too sensitive
Boys teased for showing affection
Sisters support brothers, never the other way
Boys told crying is weak
Boys told showing emotion is embarrassing
No room for boys to be vulnerable
Family laughs at soft-spoken boys
Mom tells son to stop acting like a girl
Boys discouraged from showing emotion
Sons shamed for caring about their looks
Boys forced into “manly” hobbies
Male relatives avoid talking about feelings
Sons taught to be tough, not kind
Girls told to find a strong man
Dad mocks son for liking “girly” things
Dad says “real men don’t cry”
Dads pressure sons to be dominant
Boys told not to play with dolls
Boys expected to “man up” during hard times
Men don’t hug or say “I love you” often
No emotional education for sons