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Manipulation (Oakley)

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Encouraging gender stereotypes

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Oakley

Family

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Manipulation, canalisation, verbal appellations and activities

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Canalisation

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Channelling stereotypes into toys and activities specific to gender

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Verbal appellations

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Allowing children to identify with a specific gender e.g “you’re a naughty boy” and “she’s a good girl”

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Activities

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Toys and games (Argos), dress (M&S), bedroom theme or design (Laura Ashley), different treatment

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Will, Self and Datan

Family

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Adam and Beth study

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Adam and Beth study

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Same baby dressed in different clothes (pink and blue)
Said genders treated the same though boy was rocked more and given a train to play with
Girl was given a doll and spoken to in a sweeter tone

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Billy Elliott

Family

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‘Boys do boxing not ballet’

Dad disapproves and fears homosexuality

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Bend it like Beckham

Family

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Football is not a stereotypical girls sport and her mother wants to domesticate her (perfect Asian dinner)

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Sue Sharpe

Education

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1970 future centred on mothering and domestic roles but in 1990s they focused more on career and some rejected marriage

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Spender

Education

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Feminist ‘invisible woman’

Schools run by men in their interest and girls lose self-esteem as they are second best

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Stanworth

Education

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Feminist
Girls are disadvantaged in class as they get less time and attention
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Francis

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Found in 2000 that girls were given less time due to boisterous behaviour

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Lobban

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Stereotypical reading schemes eg Peter and Jane

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Best

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75% of reading schemes stereotypical eg Mrs Weasley as homemaker in Harry Potter

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Grafton

BUT Jackson

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Subject choice
Boys taking Child and Family attended a ‘prior discussion’ and girls had to show ‘sincere desire’ to opt for non-traditional subjects
BUT Jackson lads and ladettes

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Blackman

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New wave girls

Challenged sexism and behaviour frightened off misogynist boys and teachers

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Peer group

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Similar age and status with shared norms and values

Ostracised if deviate

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Willis

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12 WC lads found identity in peer group so rejected n and v of school
Counter school

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Frosh

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Peer group encouraged bad behaviour and rejection of school

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Jackson

Peer group

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Now girls are showing signs of adopting laddish behaviour

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Reynolds

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Boys didn’t want to be seen as swots or nerds

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Burdsey

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Asian boys changed behaviour by drinking alcohol and chasing girls in order to fit in with white male football team

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Oliver study (Guardian 2001)

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Teased by boys because he hung around with girls- called ‘gay’ and ‘girl’

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Lees double standard

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Promiscuous girls labelled as slags by both genders but similar behaviour from boys was considered acceptable

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Media- Females

Ferguson

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Women’s magazines were an apprentice manual teaching the cult of femininity

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Media- women
Harvey and MacDonald
Cumberbatch

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Women shown in ads as wives and mothers

Voiceovers mostly male though M&S food was seductive

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McRobbie

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Jackie focused on romance and getting man

Today teenage girls mags focus on sex, appearance, thin models etc.

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Orbach and BMA

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Link thin models with eating disorders

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Wolf

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Beauty myth

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Coward

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Women see their bodies as projects to be worked on

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Males-media

Levi 501 launderette advert

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First sexualisation of the male body

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GQ and Esquire

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New man

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Nuts and FHM

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New lad

Sex booze and birds

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Gauntlett

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Men’s magazines mirror women’s- advice on looking good and appealing to the opposite sex

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Nixon

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New man

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Horizontal segregation

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Men and women in stereotypical roles

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Vertical segregation

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Men in top jobs and women over represented at the bottom levels

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Segal

Glass ceiling

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Women can see the top jobs but cannot access them

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Walby

Private sphere

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Dominated by the woman at home

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Dual identity

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Today many married women occupy the domestic role and paid employment outside the home

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Public sphere of workplace

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Occupied by men and crucial to identity

Loss of job can threaten masculinity

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Tolson and Mac An Ghaill

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Crisis of masculinity when a man loses his job like The Full Monty

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Adkins

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Sexualisation of women is common in the workplace- expected to look attractive, engage in sexual banter and tolerate innuendos

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Religion

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Mostly patriarchal

Secular but still important to some faiths

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Butler

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Asian girls used Islam to negotiate their identity

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Wood head

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Muslim chic

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Jacobson
Religion
Males

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Marginalised Asian men look to their religion for a sense of identity

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