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    of strength. This strength can either be used constructively by educating the people or it can be used destructively by misleading the innocent people. Power of the media can transform the whole society especially in the developing countries it can be used as a ’weapon of mass destruction’. But I think the most important use of media is to educate the people about the basic human rights. The dilemma of the developing countries is that people are not fully aware of their basic rights and if they know

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    Julia Rodriguez January 14‚ 2014 Gender Roles: Feminism Expectation “We’ve begun to raise daughters more like sons…but few have the courage to raise our sons more like our daughters‚” (Gloria Steinem‚ American feminist). Gender roles refer to the set of social and behavioral norms that are considered to be socially appropriate for individuals of a specific sex in the context of a specific culture (Wikipedia). Gender roles are expectations of how an individual should act‚ dress‚ talk‚ walk‚

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    My View on Gender Roles Within a Family Nia A. Jones I would describe myself as neutral neither traditional nor non-traditional. I am neutral when discussing family because I feel everyone should play a role. Not being so into religion I believe has made me neutral. My great grandmother believes all women should be married before having kids of their own‚ but I believe otherwise. I can see myself having children before I am married‚ but I see myself getting married immediately after having my child

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    What are traditional gender roles in society? For the US and most of the Western European countries‚ men are traditionally known as the providers and protectors of their families and women are known as the nurturers who look after the family and raise the children. In that system‚ the man is the leader of the household‚ and the man is to be more competitive and masculine. Likewise‚ that system dictates that women are to be submissive‚ care for the children‚ keep the house clean‚ and support the husband

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    Jennifer Gender and the Media Video: “Misrepresentation” * Women are seen as sex objects in movies‚ music videos‚ ect. * Socializing boys to being a man means to be powerful * G rated movies women are seen wearing more revealing clothing than R rated movies * More then 20% of teens have sex before the age of 14 * “You don’t have to use your sexuality in order to attain power in the world” * Women have to change their image in order to be “good enough” for television

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    Gender stereotypes and the media: Today‚ we live in a world that is (stratified) divided into castes‚ classes‚ or other groups based on status‚ or be formed into such groups along lines of gender‚ race‚ ethnicity‚ class‚ age‚ disability‚ sexuality and location‚ and in which the privileges‚ disadvantages and exclusions associated with each categories are unfairly distributed. We also live in a world which is increasingly saturated by media and information and communication technologies. Why media

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    Lauren and Anna Block 3 5-20-13 I. Pre-observations 1. We are fairly familiar with the topic of gender issues in the classroom through the readings in the textbook as well as the assignments on the gender roles in Disney movies as well as going to the mall to see how gender oriented everything was. 2. Gender topics a. B- This was how many girls vs. boys called out in class and we thought that it would depend on the ratio of boys vs. girls but more likely the girls b. D-

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    begin to feel. Your role models are people that the media exposes you to. You want to be someone‚ but not yourself! And now you say media does not influence you! Oh come on‚ it surely does! Mass media does affect the way in which masses think and act. It influences their behavior both positively and negatively. The positive effects are surely celebrated by one and all. But the negative effects are not conducive to a healthy society. Here‚ we will try to understand how media influences us negatively.

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    The Role of Media What is “The Media?” The word media means different things depending on how it is used. Media is the plural form of the word medium. A medium is a method of communicating information‚ entertainment‚ or other messages. Television is one popular medium. Radio‚ the internet‚ and cell phones are all examples of commonly used media. The term mass media refers to methods of communicating with large numbers of people. A lot of media exists purely for entertainment‚ such

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    jayrose ligor ENG 111 2/13/2013 Gender Roles by Culture There are so many cultural differences but only two kinds of gender. Which are male and female? In some cultures the roles of the male and female are different. Asian and Pacific Islander male roles‚ cultural values‚ and believes are almost the same. They believe that the male is the head of the household and the women is just there to clean cook and take care of the children. Just like slavery for women. In the pacific islands if a

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