Mr. Plewa
World Studies 24 November 2014
Modern day Masculinity vs. Femininity
Masculinity and femininity are expressed through the actions of a human. Masculinity and femininity is measured by society’s viewpoints to what is appropriate. Modern day masculinity and femininity is defined by physical appearance, daily chores, and objects a person values. Masculinity and femininity take great car in their appearance. In the photo I see a man working out, very muscular. This shows that masculinity results in the muscular and physical strength appearance. In one photo there is a picture of women with variety of dresses. Femininity is expressed through fashion. Modern day femininity and masculinity are both expressed through appearance, also affected through their daily chores. A daily chore defines modern day masculinity and femininity. I see a picture of a tool box with several tools. Masculinity results a chore of fixing objects around or outside the house. I also see a picture with a variety of purses. Femininities daily chore results in shopping. The roles in each both have a special duty to fulfill. Masculinity and femininity are specialized in chores, but also have different viewpoints. Value and respect torwards accessories represent modern day masculinity and femininity. I observed a picture of a modified car, a blue Lexus, in great care. This shows that masculinity take great value in their cars they take their time and effort to modify a car, to their likings. I also see a picture of a girl wit long glamorous hair. Femininity takes great value in hair. It would take a lot of time and patience to develop that kind of hair. This results with femininity having great value for their hairs. In comparison Masculinity and femininity have value and respect to certain objects. Physical appearance, daily chore, and value towards something are what define modern day masculinity and femininity. The things a person loves and cares for defines