I Am Stereotype Analysis

I am stereotyped in a lot of different ways. Over the years I have discovered stereotypes about myself as a teen and they don’t sound like who I am on the inside at all. Most of the labels I am given are negative and I don’t act like the labels I am given. Most people tell me that I looked mean before I started talking to them because I have a face that looks like i'm mad all the time when I’m really not, and others say I never pay attention or get confused a lot because I always have to ask to repeat something or I never understand a question. I don’t like being stereotyped because it makes me feel bad about myself and I feel like most people think of me like that, which in most cases I don’t. They also say that I’m judgemental because they say I give everyone a look that looks like I’m judging them, but in reality I’m probably just staring off into space. The stereotypes people give me can, at times, be true, but most of the ones people talk about are ridiculous. People judge others before they take the time to get to know them. People need to realize that not all people are the same and that they should treat others with respect. Also, some people say I'm too shy because I never want to participate in class discussions or I never know what to say when talking to new people, but I just don’t like to …show more content…
The ways that other people see me are completely different than the way I see myself. I see myself as a girl who is friendly, reliable, respectful, and ambitious. I think I am a person who can comprehend things easily and can make friends anywhere I go. Very few people have taken the time to get to know who I am on the inside and they’re mostly my closest friends. I would say at least 4 or 5 people can actually say they know the real me. I also see myself as a girl who is ready to do anything and puts 101% effort into everything I