I’ve heard “be morefeminine/masculine”I’ve seenads withstronggenderstereotypesI’ve beencallednames forhow Ilook/actI’ve heard“real mendon’t…”I’ve feltproud tobreak agenderstereotypeI’ve heardsomeoneuse “gay” or“girly” as aninsultI’ve beentold to “manup” or “actlike a lady”I’ve avoideddoingsomething Iliked due togender normsI wasdiscouragedfrom playing asport becauseof genderI’ve stood upfor someonefacinggender biasI’ve beenmistaken fora differentgenderI’ve seendifferentrules forboys andgirlsI’ve beentold “boysdon’t cry”I was assumedto be good atsomething“because ofmy gender”I’ve feltuncomfortablewith genderedbathroomsI’ve beentold “that’snot forgirls/boys”I’ve beentold I can'tcry or showemotionI’ve seen ateacher/adulttreat studentsdifferently bygenderI’ve seengender rolesportrayed inTV/filmI wasexpected toact ‘ladylike’or ‘manly’I’ve feltexcluded orinvisible dueto my genderexpressionI’ve beenjudged formy clothesor makeupI’ve changedhow I dressto avoidcommentsI’vequestioned agenderstereotype Iwas taughtI’ve feltpressure tolook acertain wayI’ve heard “be morefeminine/masculine”I’ve seenads withstronggenderstereotypesI’ve beencallednames forhow Ilook/actI’ve heard“real mendon’t…”I’ve feltproud tobreak agenderstereotypeI’ve heardsomeoneuse “gay” or“girly” as aninsultI’ve beentold to “manup” or “actlike a lady”I’ve avoideddoingsomething Iliked due togender normsI wasdiscouragedfrom playing asport becauseof genderI’ve stood upfor someonefacinggender biasI’ve beenmistaken fora differentgenderI’ve seendifferentrules forboys andgirlsI’ve beentold “boysdon’t cry”I was assumedto be good atsomething“because ofmy gender”I’ve feltuncomfortablewith genderedbathroomsI’ve beentold “that’snot forgirls/boys”I’ve beentold I can'tcry or showemotionI’ve seen ateacher/adulttreat studentsdifferently bygenderI’ve seengender rolesportrayed inTV/filmI wasexpected toact ‘ladylike’or ‘manly’I’ve feltexcluded orinvisible dueto my genderexpressionI’ve beenjudged formy clothesor makeupI’ve changedhow I dressto avoidcommentsI’vequestioned agenderstereotype Iwas taughtI’ve feltpressure tolook acertain way

Gender stereotype bingo - 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. I’ve heard “be more feminine/masculine”
  2. I’ve seen ads with strong gender stereotypes
  3. I’ve been called names for how I look/act
  4. I’ve heard “real men don’t…”
  5. I’ve felt proud to break a gender stereotype
  6. I’ve heard someone use “gay” or “girly” as an insult
  7. I’ve been told to “man up” or “act like a lady”
  8. I’ve avoided doing something I liked due to gender norms
  9. I was discouraged from playing a sport because of gender
  10. I’ve stood up for someone facing gender bias
  11. I’ve been mistaken for a different gender
  12. I’ve seen different rules for boys and girls
  13. I’ve been told “boys don’t cry”
  14. I was assumed to be good at something “because of my gender”
  15. I’ve felt uncomfortable with gendered bathrooms
  16. I’ve been told “that’s not for girls/boys”
  17. I’ve been told I can't cry or show emotion
  18. I’ve seen a teacher/adult treat students differently by gender
  19. I’ve seen gender roles portrayed in TV/film
  20. I was expected to act ‘ladylike’ or ‘manly’
  21. I’ve felt excluded or invisible due to my gender expression
  22. I’ve been judged for my clothes or makeup
  23. I’ve changed how I dress to avoid comments
  24. I’ve questioned a gender stereotype I was taught
  25. I’ve felt pressure to look a certain way