Reading "When I Was Growing Up" Nellie Wong
-In "When I Was Growing Up" by Nellie Wong, the protagonist's aspiration to "fit the stereotype of the Asian chick" is an example of

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The protagonist's aspiration to fit the stereotype of the "Asian chick" reflects a desire to adhere to societal expectations of what it means to be a woman within her own gender category. This demonstrates gender ranking within gender categories, as women who fit into society's narrow definition of femininity are seen as more desirable or successful.