Posts Categorized "Shameless Season 9: Gender and Sex Roles"

by Meagan Ebertz

“Shameless” Season 10 Episode 6 “Adios Gringos”

Not Following Stereotypes Tami is mad at Lip and Fred starts to cry. Tami starts to bounce him when Lip tells her that he does not want to…

“Shameless” Season 10 Episode 5 “Sparky”

Not Following Stereotypes Tami wanted to take care of Fred by herself. Lip is worried about how Fred is doing and if he is eating enough. Usually, the…

“Shameless” Season 10 Episode 4 “A Little Gallagher goes a Long Way”

Not Following Stereotypes Lip is struggling with Fred because Tami is still in the hospital. He meets a mom who tells him to come to new mom AA…

“Shameless” Season 10 Episode 3 “Which America?”

Not Following Stereotypes  Ian and Mickey are in prison and Ian might be getting out, but he does not want to lose his relationship with Mickey so he…

Shameless Season 10 Episode 2 “Sleep well my price for tomorrow you will be king”

Not Following Stereotypes Ian and Mickey are in prison together and they are partners outside of prison. In the scene, they are having sex and then they start…

“Shameless” Season 10 Episode 1 We Few, We Lucky Few, We Band of Gallaghers

Not Following Stereotypes When Fiona left she left the money and the house to Debbie. Debbie is now running the house and the finances and the bills. Usually,…

Shameless Season 9 Episode 14 “Found”

Not Following Stereotypes  Frank had surgery on his femur and he has to have people take care of him until he recovers. Fiona refuses to take care of…

Shameless Season 9 Episode 13 “Lost”

Not Following Stereotypes Debbie is a single mom and woks full time. She works as a welder and works all night. Typically we see moms being stay at…

“Shameless” Season 9 Episode 12 You’ll Know Rock Bottom when you Hit it

Following Stereotypes When Tami’s family finds out that she is pregnant they go to Lip’s work and threaten him. They tell him that it is her decision with…

“Shameless” Season 9 Episode 11 The Hobo Games

Following Stereotypes  Ingrid is pregnant with Frank’s kids and he is competing in the hobo loco games to win money. He has been gone for days doing this…

“Shameless” Season 9 Episode 10 Los Diablos!

Following Stereotypes Tami is seen as a very stereotypical woman, she is portrayed as dumb and that she has many different men in her life. To attribute to…

“Shameless” Season 9 Episode 9 BOOOOOONE!

Following Stereotypes Kelly’s dad finds Carl trying to sneak into Kelly’s bedroom. He threatens him and grounds, Kelly. This is stereotypical for a dad to protect his daughter…

“Shameless” Season 9 Episode 8 The Apple doesn’t Fall Far from the Alibi

Not Following Stereotypes Kelly’s dad tested her on ships that were involved in wars and she knew them all. Men are the ones we usually think of when…

“Shameless” Season 9 Episode 7 Down like the Titanic

Not Following Stereotypes At the beginning of the show, Lip, the oldest brother is making breakfast for his siblings. Usually, the females in the family would prepare the…

“Shameless” Season 9 Episode 6 Face it, you’re gorgeous

Following Stereotypes When Kevin and Veronica are meeting with their daughters’ school priest he is telling them a story about how he was in the Navy and he…

“Shameless” Season 9 Episode 5 Black-Haired Ginger

Following Stereotypes Frank goes on a new medicine for his failing liver. One of the side effects of the medicine is erectile dysfunction, which Frank experiences. To try…

“That 70’s Show” Season 5 Episode 2 “Can’t Quit you Baby”

In season 5 episode 2 there is a scene and Kelso tells Jackie, his ex that he will still be there for all of her physical needs. This…

“That 70’s Show” Season 5 Episode 1 “Going to California”

In season 5 episode 1 of “That 70’s Show” I examined the gender roles and stereotypes put on the characters by other characters. One scene showed Red, Kitty,…