First Impressions

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First Impressions
1. You are applying for a job. A male
receptionist ushers you into an office where you
are greeted by a young female vice president who
will conduct the interview.
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First Impressions
2. You are flying to Chicago. A male flight
attendant welcomes you aboard the plane later a
female voice says, This is your captain
speaking.
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First Impressions
3. You go to enroll your four-year-old in a
nearby nursery school and discover all three
teachers at the school are male.
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First Impressions
4. You are introduced to a new couple in the
neighborhood and discover the man stays home all
day with two young children while the wife works
outside the home.
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First Impressions
5. You have a conference with your childs
teacher, who grew up in Taiwan.
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First Impressions
6. You are in a class with many students who
speak a different language.
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First Impressions
7. You move into an apartment and learn your
neighbors are two gay men.
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First Impressions
8. You are temporarily disabled, must use a
wheelchair, and have found a wonderful job
opening. You havent yet told the interviewer
about your disability (and the room is on the
second floor, with no elevator).
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First Impressions
9. You arrive at your new dentists office and
find she has green-and-yellow spiked hair.
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First Impressions
10. You are referred to a hospital known for
excellence in surgery, and your team of doctors
is all Pakistani.
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First Impressions
11. You go to court and find every jury member is
African American.
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First Impressions
12. You go to a job interview and find yourself
facing a panel of younger men and women.
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First Impressions
13. You find yourself in a statistics class in
which all students are Asian American.
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First Impressions
14. You are on an airplane, and the flight
attendant is older than your grandmother.