Media Rep Gender

Question 1

Tuchman

Answer 1

Called the way woman are left out in media rep portrayed in limited roles

“Symbolic annihilation

Question 2

Symbolic annihilation

Answer 2

Negative stereotypes

Question 3

Trivialisation

Answer 3

Woman seen as less important “real housewives”

Question 4

Omission

Answer 4

Underrepresented- not included

Question 5

Condemnation

Answer 5

Women hated criticised

Question 6

Hegemonic gender stereotypes

Answer 6

Based on patriarchy

Question 7

Wolf

Answer 7

Media promotes beauty myth women are promoted in appearance and conform to male conception

Question 8

Tebbel

Answer 8

Women preoccupied with shape of ideal body - Barbie symbolically annihilated and replaced with idealised youth obsessed beauty cult

Industry profits

Question 9

What women are seen as in the media ?

Answer 9

Young
Pretty
Indoors- housewife
Emotional

Question 10

Male gaze theory

Answer 10

Van zoonen - women sexualised in the media

Question 11

Mulvey

Answer 11

Woman portrayed for heterosexual men so audience forced to view this way

Women are displayed for men to look at constricted for male view patriarchy

Question 12

Ferguson

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Magazine prepare young women for feminised adult roles the “cult of feminity”

Question 13

Magazine focus one

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Good wife
What to wear cooking

Question 14

What does the mass media do in representation

Answer 14

Influences social construction of gender differences in gender

Question 15

Connell

Answer 15

Gender identity are constricted by media reproducing hegemonic or culturally dominant steroptypes

Men Hegemonic masculinity

Question 16

Traditional presentation presented in the media

Answer 16

Male jobs - CEO
Males voices are more likely to be used in voice overs reinforcing men as authority

Question 17

Gilmore

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Media a stereotype men into “provider, protector”

Question 18

Easthope 1986

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Edia view of masculinity being based on strength aggression biological determined - goal for boys to achieve

Question 19

Limitation of easthope

Answer 19

Male rep changing in the media - new man - harry styles

Question 20

Earp and Katz

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Media focused with stream of images define violence as normal part of masculinity

Question 21

Children research six common types

Answer 21

Joker
Joke
Strong silent type
Big shot
Action hero
Buffon

Question 22

Gauntlett changing representation

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Wider range of representations masculinity men magazines (macho) also face up to modern realities

Question 23

Gauntlett argues

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Magazine aimed at men sexually objectivify woman and stress hegemonic masculinity

Question 24

1980 magazines show

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Men to be emotionally vulnerable treat women equally caring about fitness and appearance

Question 25

Metrosexual

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Focused on appearance and caring In touch with feminine side

Question 26

Rutherford suggests

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Magazines are symbolic of what he calls retributive masculinity Reasserting traditional masculine authority celebrating traditional male concerns (football)