[gcompris-devel] New activity to enrich the vocabulary

Bruno Coudoin bruno.coudoin at gcompris.net
Thu May 16 11:21:50 UTC 2013


Le 15. 05. 13 11:58, Michael Bauer a écrit :
> I'm slightly worried about sexism in the new activity. I'm it was not
> deliberate but the images just happen to be very gender stereotypical by
> accident. The scientiest is male, as are the athletes and on the other
> hand the person screaming is a girl, as is the one doing housework, and
> so on.
>
> I would like to add that I'm not some sort of political correctness
> crusader but while translating these, they just really jumped out at me.
> But I don't know in how much the selection of graphics can be adjusted.
>

Hi,

I also had the very same feeling while working on them.

Sadly, I got no reply from arts4apps thus I can get in touch with the 
graphic designer of the images.

I'll be more than please to integrate a female set of jobs if you know 
how to create images that looks similar.

Bruno.





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