Gender-based stereotypes
Gender-based stereotypes are presented through the mass media. Locate an article, cartoon, or advertisement that conveys a gender message. Analyze the message by answering the following questions. Also, please attach your media or share the media’s url address.
- What is the message the media is trying to convey?
- What examples are used to convey this message?
- Does the message fit a gender-role stereotype? Why?
- Is the gender message consistent with your beliefs about gender?
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Gender-based stereotyping is the process of over-generalizing characteristics of a particular group based on their gender. Gender stereotypes lead to unfair treatment and can take the society to ages where men and women had different roles and were associated with specific attributes (Lindsey, 2015). The media t….
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