This week’s discussion was really interesting. We talked about how different characters go against social expectations, but I came to the conclusion that every character provides examples of going against expectations. I think this is because the wizarding world is a world where the genders can be equals in power. Gender roles in our world stem from the physical and physiological differences between males and females. Males tend to be physically stronger and more aggressive. While females can be both of those things, people still believe that these qualities can give men power. These differences in the genders are the basis for the social expectations. In the wizarding world, power does not come from strength and aggression. It comes from the