1. Richard is being assertive towards Bailey when they are talking about Meredith’s treatment plan 
  2. Tom just has a strong personality in every episode but it’s more prominent in this episode 
  3. DeLuca is being assertive towards Richard when it comes to Meredith’s treatment 
  4. Nico is standing up for his beliefs when it comes to a misdiagnosis 
  5. Amelia is standing up for her beliefs and showing her anger with Link 
  6. Richard is being sensitive to Meredith’s needs when he sees that she is deteriorating 
  7. Teddy is taking a risk when she goes to see Tom when he has Covid, especially because he doesn’t like her right now 
  8. Reinforcing
    1. Richard is reinforcing masculinity because assertiveness is a masculine trait
    2. Tom is reinforcing masculinity through his strong personality 
    3. DeLuca is showing assertiveness, which is a masculine trait 
    4. Nico is reinforcing masculine stereotypes by standing up for his beliefs 
  9. Resisting
    1. Amelia is resisting femininity by standing up for herself and her beliefs 
    2. Richard is resisting masculinity by being extremely sensitive 
    3. Teddy is refuting femininity by being a risk taker

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