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    Gender Roles in Canada

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    Gender roles within society have changed continuously over time‚ and with the use of primary sources‚ it can be seen first-hand what it was like during the time in which it was written. In the source‚ “Parallel Qualities of the Sexes‚” the opinion of one writer is seen through the poem. Because this is just one person’s opinion‚ it is important to determine whether or not the statements made are truthful to the time period in which it was written. There are a number of questions to be taken into

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    Gender roles took a very big part with the depiction of women during the strong artistic values in the Renaissance. This included social run ins‚ what women did and were allowed to do‚ the women who participated in making art‚ art workshops and institutions‚ how nuns and religions were involved‚ the differences between men and women with public art‚ patronage and the female representation. Women have always been discriminated against in the art world and had very different rules than

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    Gender Roles in Sitcoms

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    Gender roles in Sitcoms “Gender is the crucial factor in characterization in the majority of sitcoms. Up until the impact of feminism in the 1970s‚ in the UK at least‚ it is clear that most of the successful sitcoms featured leading male characters (Hancock‚ Steptoe‚ Dad’s Army‚ Till Death Do Us Part‚ Porridge etc.). Women were more likely to feature in ‘ensemble casts’ – The Rag Trade‚ Are You Being Served? This was also a function of the employment opportunities for women. Since the 1970s‚ women

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    Gender Roles In Movies

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    When adults find out the gender of their child‚ they decorate‚ right? For girls‚ they buy frilly dresses and tea sets. For boys‚ the toy chests are overflowing with trucks and dinosaurs. Even as children‚ we are taught by our parents that becoming like those stereotypical families in old movies is essential; where women always stay at home and care for the kids; where men go to work and make it home in time for dinner; where little girls are expected to wear dresses and play with dolls; where boys

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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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    Ethics and Gender Roles

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    associations customers make to the product‚ their level of loyalty‚ and brand awareness. The main ethical issue in advertising is the depiction of men and women in their stereotypical gender-roles. Men are usually depicted as powerful‚ successful‚ driven and dignified. Women on the other hand are increasing being depicted as sexualized objects often dependent on men. One of the main ethical issues is that in many of the ads the women serve mainly as a “decoration” i.e. they have no functional relationship

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    Gender Roles The topic of stereotyping and the way it affects our gender roles and relationships is ongoing. Media continues to single out men and women and exaggerate our ‘typical’ roles in order to sell a product. You never see a man in a cleaning supply commercial…do you? How often to we see women rescuing men in movies? These examples may be of the least importance to us‚ but media such as movies and magazines can really give us a preconceived idea of what sex and our relationship is ‘supposed’

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    Gender Roles Tootsie

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    Gender Roles in Tootsie “Men are the same as Women.” Some see this as a tautology and others see this as a contradiction. This perceived similarity or difference between men and women is what forms the basis for opposing viewpoints and positions that lead to the concept of gender politics. The 1982 box- office hit Tootsie is an excellent example of gender politics and roles in our society. The writers of this film had particular perceptions about the roles of men and women and how they acted

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    Gender Role and Narrator

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    Since the beginning of time‚ gender roles have existed in society. And the pressure of that role made women Struggles against society’s ideas of how gender roles should be‚ as well as threats of a feminist influence on some issues found in "Boys and Girls"‚ written by Alice Munro‚ and “playing to win” ‚by Margaret Whitney‚ these stories emphasizes the external societal and parental forces that shape the protagonist. These aspects also change who they become. The external pressure by society and by

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    Igbo Gender Roles

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    like Africa‚ gender role remains a contentious issue based on simply shortage of intelligence. The men believed they held higher supremacy than women. Okonkwo based his daily accomplishments in proving his greed and higher achievements to downgrade the female population. With colonizing forces pushing through‚ the Igbo population is at a watershed moment in their history and culture. The fast occurring changes are affecting religion‚ family structure‚ trade and especially gender roles. As society

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