Today's society perceives the female gender as weaker than the male gender. Many Hollywood films portray women as needing more guidance in the workplace, more protection in social settings, and not being able to compete on the same level as men. Pitch Perfect destroys the stereotype that women are the weaker sex compared to men through the film's symbols, musical selections and characters. The stereotype that men are superior to women dates back hundreds of thousands of years. “Seeing the world through the eyes of oppressed groups has raised new questions about our preconceived notions in many aspects of social reality” (15). The film Pitch Perfect symbolizes women as the oppressed group that seeks to break the traditional perceptions of women seen in other Hollywood films. Traditional Hollywood film portrays men as superheroes or as those who work full-time jobs every day. The male character is seen saving the damsel in distress while the female character is the one who gets saved. Pitch Perfect works through the stereotype of gender inequality shown in many films. Addressing both what is the traditional stereotype of gender inequality at the beginning of the film and the subsequent shift to the female gender representing a stronger sex is evident throughout the film. Upon arrival at Barden University, student ambassadors are waiting to greet students. While male students push carts full of luggage, female students hand out anti-rape whistles. The depiction of men pushing carts instead of whistling is a depiction that men do not need to ask for help. “Men are biological males who claim rights and privileges related to membership in the dominant gender group.” (Men... in the center of the card... more than Jesse at work. Pitch Perfect is a twenty-first century Hollywood film that works to break the stereotype of gender inequality shown in some films. Through female characters, such as Beca and Fat Amy, they do not fall prey to the demeaning behavior of men. With the graduation of a college class at the beginning of the film for the new members of the Barden Bellas, the group evolves as the stereotypes of women have done the members of the Barden Bellas are a representation. of the traditional stereotype. They dress appropriately and continue the tradition the same year after year with little to no change. The new members of the Barden Bellas symbolize a generational change helps them define who they are as women can symbolize how gender inequality is evolving in Hollywood films.