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a man's role in life

Today, stereotypes for men are still present. A man is to be strong, brave, athletic and masculine. Anything less would be considered not manly. Sports such as football, basketball, and boxing are considered masculine sports. Where as, ballet is considered feminine because it is characterized by grace and precision of movement. This stereotype is portrayed in the movie, Billy Elliot.

Billy Elliot is a movie that depicts stereotypes against males. Billy Elliot is about an eleven-year-old boy that has a natural talent for ballet dancing, but his father will not allow it. Billy’s father wants him to pursue boxing, but Billy goes against his father’s will and pursues ballet. This difference in opinion makes Billy overwhelmed with frustration. Furthermore, his peer criticizes him for being in a feminine ac

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Saving his spare money, he sent Billy to weekly boxing lessons. However, Billy did not enjoy the sport because he lost in matches and was often hurt. It was her persistence and philosophy that helped Billy to continue on with Ballet. Men or Women’s sexuality should not be judge by the activities they like to do. He wanted his son to have a good future. The aspects of a “masculine sport” are in ballet. A person should pursue what they love to do because they may have a talent for it. When his father finally learned the truth, he was shocked. Nevertheless, he felt pressured to box. They told him, “You shouldn’t be doing that Billy, it’s not for boys, it’s more for girls. Intrigued, he began to take ballet lessons and fell in love with it.

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