Annotated Bibliography Cartwright, M. M. (2011, August 12). Child Beauty Pageants: What Are We Teaching Our Girls? Retrieved February 11, 2018, from https://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/food-thought/201108/child-beauty-pageants-what-are-we-teaching-our-girls This article explains that television has reality shows that feature pint-sized beauty queens decked out in pricy gowns, full make up and big hair. This source is relevant to my topic of gender stereotypes because this proves that young girls are influenced from a young age of what they are supposed to resemble. The website stated that many experts agree that participation in activities that focus on physical appearance at an early age can influence teen or adult self-esteem, body image …show more content…
M. (n.d.). Gender Roles. Retrieved January 22, 2018, from https://www.cliffsnotes.com/study-guides/sociology/sex-and-gender/gender-roles This article supports my topic by stating that gender stereotypes greatly impact our society. They determine how males and females should think, speak, dress, and interact within the context of society. This website says that parents probably exert the greatest influence on their children as to what gender roles they go by. Harcourt also states that typically, mothers teach girls how to cook, sew, clean. And fathers teach boys how to fix and build things. This will support my thesis because it wouldn’t be wrong for the man to help clean, or cook dinner every now and then. Knorr, C. (2017, June 19). Gender Stereotypes Are Messing with Your Kid. Retrieved …show more content…
(n.d.). Gender Identity & Roles | Feminine Traits & Stereotypes. Retrieved January 27, 2018, from https://www.plannedparenthood.org/learn/sexual-orientationgender/gender-gender-identity/what-are-gender-roles-and-stereotypes This source is related to my topic because it explains what gender stereotypes are and how they affect people. This website talks about example of stereotypes in four different areas such as personality traits, domestic behaviors, occupations, and physical appearance. My topic of negative impacts of gender stereotypes is supported by this article because it says that they are accepted judgment or bias about a person or group even though it’s overly simplified and not always accurate. This website also talks about how to fight gender stereotypes. For example, it says to point it out or be a living example. The Negative Effects of Gender Roles. (2017, August 30). Retrieved January 24, 2018, from