Stereotypes Of Women

Many images of women in popular magazines tell an inaccurate story and set up false representations and stereotypes. A false image of the real person is seen due to these implemented stereotypes and representation of women in certain magazines. Their true identity is shadowed out by the media falsely representing them through magazines and turning them into something they're not.
Additionally, the media stereotype woman into a certain category. For example, being represented to impress and satisfy the male market. They are often stereotyped as sex objects in the media and are objectified and sexualised to appeal to the males. We see this especially in teen magazines, which include younger celebrities whom younger males are interested in.
Yes, many magazine-worthy women are beautiful, but are they as beautiful as we see? Firstly, in most pictures of women in magazines, their skin is always completely airbrushed, almost making them look like a barbie dolls. Dodge and burn tools have been used to create shading, and shadows have been enhanced throughout their bodies giving them that "thinner" look. The lighting has been drastically altered judging by the looks of their hair, skin, costume and background. You can easily notice the eyes have been re-colored as has the make-up, especially around their cheeks. Most of the time they are wearing lingerie which reveals that they are quite sexualised in their image and again, fall under the stereotype that women are objectified and used as sex toys in the media to appeal to male audiences. A lot of time has goes into making images of women in magazines completely misleading. It creates a false account of who they really are and what they actually look like. This is using photo manipulation to create that false representation of women in