gender inequality general trends 20mk

Question 1

point 1

Answer 1

home

womens place is in the home

chapman - stereotypical gendered chores

seager - time diaries for chores men vs women

life chances - women may not move to more modern ideologies

Question 2

point 2

Answer 2

pay

women receive less pay than men

22% of women receive low income

gender pay gap

life chances - women are less likely to be financially stable

Question 3

point 3

Answer 3

media

women are housewives

mcrobbie - jackie magazines

tunstall - media ignores working women

life chances - reduces women expectations

Question 4

point 4

Answer 4

media

women seen as sex objects

Laura mulvey - male gaze

Marilyn Monroe

life chances - reduces confidence due to unrealistic beauty standards - depression