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    The Effect of Social Media on Teenagers Elaine Ayana A. SiaContrary to what many people think‚ Social Media actually has a negative effect on teenagers. Social media is a medium of communication shared by most adults and children‚ but most especially teenagers. It is sometimes helpful‚ entertaining and within the reach of the general public. It has become an important mass media around the world. Sadly‚ this resource is abused and taken advantage by most teenagers‚ and not used in a way that they

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    many examples of how poorly black women were treated. Black men had control over black women because‚ they didn’t do much about it. Alice Walker gives many examples of how black women were untreated and how they were abused by black men. Throughout the novel “The Color Purple” gives many examples of how black women felt in their lives. According to Celie she felt used‚ betrayed‚ abused‚ disgusted‚ she was not feeling like herself. Celie’s mother was a very ill women. She was mistreated by her husband

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    many black women feel that many or even all black men are being stolen by the Caucasian women. Most black women believe that it is best for there to be pure black couples so the generation can evolve. Others say that while that black women are angry because they have been hurt by black men leaving them for women. But my opinion‚ like others‚ is that I don’t really care as much or even bother to think about interracial couples. The essay‚ “Betrayal” by Bebe Campbell is about a group of women coming

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    obsessed with social media. People are constantly on their phones‚ laptops‚ tablets‚ or computers‚ checking in on the latest scandal on Facebook‚ or catching up with an old friend. It’s the way people communicate and find out new information. All information is at the tips of people’s fingertips-- just a couple clicks or taps away. Now‚ all this sounds great and wonderful; a tool for humans to better themselves and humanity‚ but in reality‚ it’s not. Social media does have its negative effects. Social

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    themselves through music‚ dance‚ and dress to assist in finding their own identity. Hip Hop has more recently gathered a negative image on how women are portrayed in the industry. Hip Hop music videos in particular are said to objectify women‚ specifically black women in a hypersexual manner. This portrayal of the black women has arguably had an effect on the younger generation of black females in America by giving the notional that they are lustful and primitive. This paper will first discussion the

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    set for young girls in which seems that they are required to meet. Some of these requirements are causing for all women‚ even young girls‚ to not feel pleased with themselves and have doubts about their appearance. Young girls are learning to focus on their ideal image instead of being creative and imaginative. They are growing up too fast and are not

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    advertisement through pop culture has had a negative impact on the lifestyle for women. Advertisement has brainwashed women in thinking that they must conform to looking a certain way to be accepted into society. The value of women has diminished overtime due to different branding techniques and stigmas attached to females. Branding and advertisement per pop culture has made it difficult for the growth and empowerment for women. Advertisement has brainwashed women in thinking that they must conform into

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    Sexualisation is to make something sexual in character or quality‚ or to become aware of sexuality‚ especially in relation to men and women. Sexualisation is linked to sexual objectification and has been dismissed by some as no more than yet another moral panic about youth and sex. However‚ it is striking that the term appears to have helped stimulate feminist activism‚ speaking in some way to the experiences of young people. Building from a history and analysis of the term‚ there is a proposal that

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    The phenomenal black women What is a phenomenal women? She is a women of high standards‚ she’s a women of excellent who can’t stop because she knows she’s good at. The type of women who look you straight in the eye and does not get cold feet. She makes her thoughts into reality‚ whether perfect or imperfect. She’s the type of women‚ who is strong but can be weak from time to time‚ but that doesn’t stop her from her goal. She’s a boss at what she does‚ and everyone around her can see that she means

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    2013 Stereotypes of Women in the Media and Workplace A stereotype is defined as “an assumption that may be adopted by people about a given group of individuals or certain ways of doing things‚ but may or may not show the actual reality.” Stereotypes are defined upon genders‚ races‚ actions‚ etc. Different aspects of stereotypes shown on the media and in the workplace‚ give women the ideas of how they must look and act or what they must do according to their gender. Every day‚ women are affected and

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