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    Katniss Gender Roles

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    In a study done by New Republic‚ they “examined films for their number of female characters‚ the roles these women played‚ how they were sexualized‚ and the gender of the filmmakers” which led them to their conclusion that “In the global analysis of these 120 films and their 5‚800 speaking or named characters‚ researchers found that women were grossly underrepresented in terms of sheer numbers‚ and that the female characters that do exist are often portrayed in lower level jobs‚ with overwhelming

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    Halloween Gender Roles

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    definitely gendered and marketed to a specific gender‚ and it is rare to come across a gender neutral costume and never is it seen that a boy is wearing a princess dress on the packaging. It is also very common for Halloween costumes to separated into boy and girl sections at stores or on websites. If the costume is sparkly‚ has a dress or skirt‚ and described as “cute” or “sexy” it is geared to girls‚ even if occupations that do not have these gender differences in uniforms in reality‚ like police

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    Movie Gender Roles

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    whatever they want doesn’t usually go over well with some parents. Some dads might not want to see their little boy dress up as a princess and some moms might not want to see their little girl roll toy cars through the mud. Throughout the years‚ gender roles have been implemented at a young age by the way toy companies promote their toys‚

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    Gender Roles In Ballet

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    Society likes the idea of graceful‚ slender ballerinas but doesn’t mention the amount of time and effort it takes to become even a lower level ballerina.     Of course‚ gender has its place in ballet as it does in many other dances‚ but the amount of effort and passion it takes to be a ballerina is non-gendered. The gender roles in ballet are still different because male ballerinas are never on point‚ while

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    Tv's Gender Roles

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    like gender roles for men and women. For example‚ in the 1950’s‚ TV shows depicted men as breadwinners and women as homemakers. Whereas today‚ many contemporary TV shows challenge conventional gender roles. The social expectations of gender roles led to the “perfect” family structure in real life and society used television to represent the structure during time period. In addition‚ the family structure formulated the ideal wife for the 1950’s and contemporary times‚ which plays a huge role when

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    Macbeth and Gender Roles

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    Ladan Abdullahi The Tragedy of Macbeth and Gender roles Every writer has an inspiration‚ whether they get inspired from their personal lives or the lives of others‚ nonetheless they get inspired. Inspiration is what causes authors to write‚ it is the fundamental reasoning behind writing. William Shakespeare is no exception to this. Although‚ William Shakespeare is considered to be one of the greatest playwrights of all time‚ nevertheless he was still influenced by various factors that led him

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    Gender Roles in Movies

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    Gender Roles in Contemporary Film and Music The representations of women in film. In contemporary film women’s roles in films have varied quiet considerably between genres‚ geographical placement‚ and between period settings. These factors contribute to the different representations of women’s roles in the film they are present in. These roles are diverse going from the traditional maternal role to that of manipulative murderer. In contemporary media these roles are given higher status

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    Antigone Gender Roles

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    Antigone is a drama-filled tragedy that speaks on topics such as tragic heroes‚ an arrogant king’s grief‚ and the gender roles in ancient Greece. Kreon tells his son‚ Haimon‚ “If yield we must‚ then let it be to men‚ and never have it said we worsted by a woman.” This play says a woman’s place in society is beneath the men‚ where the only responsibilities they have are to serve their husbands and take care of the children. The play portrays women as weak and not worthy of being defended by their

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    Gender Roles In Persepolis

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    to the same school. It is until the Iranian government that creates a new law for women and men that limits their human rights all together. As the story develops‚ the audience can see how a change in the social structure in Iran can affect both genders‚ both male and female. For starters‚ the audience sees Marjane‚ the protagonist of the novel‚ with her friends and later on with her family. Since this is before the new law‚ Marji’s family and friends enjoy each other’s company and discuss nothing

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    exile after her husband Jason decided to marry another woman. Penelope and Medea‚ the leading women in their respective Greek works both fulfill and go against their prescribed gender roles. Penelope skillfully went against gender roles but only in order to keep her family united‚ while Medea went against her gender role in a violent‚ vengeful way that destroyed her family. Penelope from the Odyssey adhered closely to the expectations Greek society placed on women. She possessed womanly characteristics

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