SOCIOL 2HH3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Under Armour, Toronto Star, Me Too Movement
6 Jun 2020
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1981) educational non-profit organization: canadian organization, established to monitor the mass media, lists the various ways in which women are represented/how the media portrays women, 1. Objectification: portraying women as objects that can be bought/sold, 2. Irrelevant sexualization: representing women"s bodies in a sexual way in order to attract attention, women"s primary role is to attract male attention, 3. Infantilization: presenting women as childlike, coy, silly, and powerless, 4. Domestication: defining women in relation to their domestic environment, 5. Victimization: portraying women as victims of male violence (inside/outside the home) Dr. lina samuel: this period characterized a shift of focus on women in magazines, e. g. Dr. lina samuel: top 5 cosmetic surgeries in 2015 (u. s. ) are as follows, 1. Tummy tuck = 128,000: 92% of cosmetic plastic surgery procedures were for women and 8% for men, gender differences in population versus media body sizes: a comparison over four.
