Sentence examples for counter stereotypes from inspiring English sources

The goal is to draw "a new line in the sand, if you will," he added, and counter stereotypes about drivers as "dumb rednecks".

Video storytelling is one way to counter stereotypes fueled by Muslim extremists who, Mr. Patel said, "videotape their beheadings and get on the evening news".

In 1897, Augusta Gregory, William Butler Yeats and Edward Martyn planned a theatre that would counter stereotypes of Irish "buffoonery" and "easy sentiment".

Willie Cole, Carrie Mae Weems and Lyle Ashton Harris all rescue and reuse historical images of black Americans to counter stereotypes.

But the character of Lucy struck me as being written too expressly to counter stereotypes about the African-American experience in the 1950s: with her dainty locutions, European travels and cultivated gentility, Lucy doesn't just seem to have graduated from a Swiss finishing school; she seems as if she should be running one.

In four studies of 150 to 200 participants each, they found that people consistently change their behavior in order to try and counter stereotypes or match expectations of those around them – with managers playing dumb in an effort to appear warm, and subordinates giving a cold shoulder to appear more competent.

The report also said that the music services did not have sufficient systems for monitoring such patterns, or strategies to counter stereotyping.

Research shows that we can counter stereotype threat, a test-taking anxiety that disproportionately impacts Black children (particularly males), by teaching them a "growth mindset" -- that intelligence is not doled out at birth; rather, the brain operates like a muscle: hard work and intentional practice can make our children smarter.

Some participants who had attended the 1-day cultural awareness training felt that it reinforced differences between Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal people in a negative way, providing insufficient education to counter stereotyping and commonly held assumptions.

It counters stereotypes and forestalls vengeful and senseless attacks against Muslims.

Given Weiner's interest in countering stereotypes of women, her depiction of lesbians in "Good in Bed" is surprising.