FEM 2104 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Sexualization, Binge Drinking, Sylvester Stallone

• School: University of Ottawa
• Department: Women's Studies
• Course: FEM 2104
• Professor: Emilie Dionne

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Tough guise: seeking to be a real man , demand respect by being violent, only shows certain aspects of himself. Where do boys learn the tough guise . Media (especially men of colour asian men are represented as being martial artists or being criminals; latino men are represented as being boxers or criminals, etc. ) Men more likely to abuse, murder, and rape. Men, however, suffer tremendously men are most likely to be murder victims at the hands of other men. Men"s bodies are now represented in media as being larger (wrestlers, star wars action figures, etc. ) Size of guns and violent poses with guns have increased dramatically (from sylvester. Violence has always happened, but media attention only started gaining traction when violent shootings took place in upper- and middle-class neighborhoods because so-called. It"s too narrow a focus to blame video games, movies, or rock stars for the violence that boys are taught.