to inquire about people's basic knowledge and stereotypes of transgender people. They found that few participants knew any transgender people personally, but all had been exposed to the concept ...

Indirectly, men are negatively affected by the “basic” stereotype as well. By creating the taboo around “basic” traits and interests, men feel pressure to avoid — or, at least, never admit their ...

By dubbing this the "basic bitch," we're dividing women into categories as if they were products. We're also encouraging stereotypes by implying that this is the standard variety of woman ...