1) Magazine contexts Flashcards
HUCK CONTEXT
What company owns Huck?
When was it established?
What else do they publish?
. TCO London
. 2006
. Little White Lies and Sandwich
HUCK CONTEXT
How and where does Huck sell their content?
. Daily publishings for free on their online website
. Print magazine
CONTEMPORARY SOCIO POLITICAL CONTEXT
What ideas does 4th Wave Feminism introduce?
. more online
. introduces the idea of gender (not just female equality)
. idea that the patriarch is damaging to everyone
CONTEMPORARY SOCIO POLITICAL CONTEXT
What is intersectional feminism?
. the intersecting systems of power that contribute to the oppression of different groups
. it aims to be inclusive in terms of women of colour and LGBTQ+ women
WOMENS REALM CONTEXT
What company owned Women’s Realm?
When was it published?
. ICP
. between 1958 and 2001
60s SOCIO POLITICAL CONTEXT
What are the ideas of 2nd wave feminism?
. challenging social and cultural barriers
. focusing on issues such as sex, sexuality, work etc
. many women were frustrated by return to domestic life
60s SOCIO POLITICAL CONTEXT
What is the swinging sixties?
What changed during the swinging 60s?
. the period between 1964-70 where there was great social and cultural change in the UK
. end of capital punishment, divorce reform, abortion, and the legalisation of homosexuality
60s SOCIO POLITICAL CONTEXT
What is Counter culture?
What are examples of this?
. a social movement rejecting established social values and instead advocating peace, love, social justice and revolution
. left wing idealism, hippy culture and anti-war discourse
60s SOCIO POLITICAL CONTEXT
When was the Contraceptive pill introduced for married women and single women?
What did the pill give women?
. married 1960
. single 1961
. gave women choice and control over their bodies and sexuality