Gender Labels Flashcards
1
Q
Male gaze theory
A
Women in film are often objects to be gazed on as the camera acts as the masculine eye from a male viewpoint
2
Q
The beauty myth
A
Suggests that images used by the media present a particular “beauty ideal” through which they transmit the ideological message that women should treat their bodies as a project
The diet industry and cosmetic surgery thrive on women’s false needs from anxiety
