Stayed silent to avoid social punishment Downplayed success to avoid tension Changed how you speak to sound “more professional” Apologized when not at fault Stayed silent to avoid social conflict Saw people stereotype assertive women as “aggressive” Told you’re “too sensitive” Supported someone hiding emotions Told to “let it go” instead of expressing feelings Felt pressure to smile at work/school Assumed to be less qualified than peers Faked happiness to keep peace Noticed emotion norms depend on gender/race Wore your natural hair proudly at work or school Managed your emotions to fit social norms Saw a stereotype used as a joke Stayed quiet to avoid being labeled “rude” Noticed power dynamics affect who speaks freely Felt your tone judged differently from others’ Told to “calm down” when you were upset Someone assumed you were “angry” or “aggressive” Supported a friend who was stereotyped Told to “fix your tone” Stayed neutral so you wouldn’t seem “emotional” Stayed silent to avoid social punishment Downplayed success to avoid tension Changed how you speak to sound “more professional” Apologized when not at fault Stayed silent to avoid social conflict Saw people stereotype assertive women as “aggressive” Told you’re “too sensitive” Supported someone hiding emotions Told to “let it go” instead of expressing feelings Felt pressure to smile at work/school Assumed to be less qualified than peers Faked happiness to keep peace Noticed emotion norms depend on gender/race Wore your natural hair proudly at work or school Managed your emotions to fit social norms Saw a stereotype used as a joke Stayed quiet to avoid being labeled “rude” Noticed power dynamics affect who speaks freely Felt your tone judged differently from others’ Told to “calm down” when you were upset Someone assumed you were “angry” or “aggressive” Supported a friend who was stereotyped Told to “fix your tone” Stayed neutral so you wouldn’t seem “emotional”
(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.
Stayed silent to avoid social punishment
Downplayed success to avoid tension
Changed how you speak to sound “more professional”
Apologized when not at fault
Stayed silent to avoid social conflict
Saw people stereotype assertive women as “aggressive”
Told you’re “too sensitive”
Supported someone hiding emotions
Told to “let it go” instead of expressing feelings
Felt pressure to smile at work/school
Assumed to be less qualified than peers
Faked happiness to keep peace
Noticed emotion norms depend on gender/race
Wore your natural hair proudly at work or school
Managed your emotions to fit social norms
Saw a stereotype used as a joke
Stayed quiet to avoid being labeled “rude”
Noticed power dynamics affect who speaks freely
Felt your tone judged differently from others’
Told to “calm down” when you were upset
Someone assumed you were “angry” or “aggressive”
Supported a friend who was stereotyped
Told to “fix your tone”
Stayed neutral so you wouldn’t seem “emotional”