SOC275H5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Cock Rock, Smurfette, Sports Illustrated
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The case of audi commercial (2013 superbowl): the mother gives emotional support to the boy, with flowers. The prom girl is depicted as emphasized feminity, as she is used as a prop (sexual object): the male is shown as being brave, doing something outrageous by kissing the girl. Her boyfriend beats him: another stereotype depicted is men being reckless, breaking the rules (going over speed limit). It comprises of many forms of communications that entertain, shock and inspire our everyday lives. An example of media is tv: however, tv reinforces gender difference and inequality by appealing to different audiences. This includes his" and her" adult television programming. His" and her" adult television programming refers to how women and men watch or are presumed to watch different shows. Science fiction books: his media: gender neutral media example: suits. Because they have diverse messages depicted for both sexes. The evolution of characters in tv shows: a. )
