POLS 280 Study Guide - Final Guide: Gender Role, Child Custody, Equal Pay For Equal Work
7 Dec 2016
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Pols 280 week 8 the media, women in legislature: Feminine presenting men coupled with their willingness and ability numerical threshold a minority must attain: the way presence is converted to influence in the form of a. Gendered coverage is bad for women: stereotypes at times work in favour of women, eg. Women journalists help a lot: gendered coverage sells, women unlikely to have the critical mass in journalism to stop this. News outlets matter a lot: bias across outlets often doesn"t differ. Iron maiden: tough, hard-hitting, aggressive eg. hillary clinton. Sex object: focus on appearance, romantic life, personal life. Pet: women who was (cid:498)handed(cid:499) the role by a man, usually in her family (cid:498)grandmother(cid:499) Mother (grandmother): subtly raises questions about work/family balance, often suggesting they fall short eg. hillary clinton as: not always bad for women in elections. Rank and file female candidates covered more on:
