media representations of ethnicity, gender, disability

Question 1

what is symbolic anhilation

Answer 1

women are left our of media, achievements are ignored

e.g. newbolt researched sports, women sport is sexualised

Question 2

what type of media empower women

Answer 2

tabloid have recently empowered women rather than sexualised them

Question 3

what is the cult of femininity and how does it represent women

Answer 3

it promotes themes of women being domestic machine, good cook, run family etc…

e.g. 1980 media encouraged women to be a domestic goddess

Question 4

what is the “sex object” representation of women in the media

Answer 4

media focuses on women as sexual objects

Question 5

what is the beauty myth and what are the consequences

Answer 5

a term to represent women body standards made to feed the male gaze.
can cause eating disorders

Question 6

what are 5 representations of women in the media

Answer 6

Sex object
Supermum
Ball breaker
Victim
the angel

Question 7

what is the kardashian effect.

Answer 7

the influx of influence the kardashians have on how women percieve themself.

Question 8

how does the media represent men

Answer 8

individuals with power, masculine, ;eaders, athletic ,successful

Question 8

what are the 5 representations of the men in the media

Answer 8

joker
jock
strong silent type
big shot
action hero
baffoon