Media representations of gender, sexuality and disability

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Aimee Cook
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Questão 1

Questão
What is the definition of symbolic annihilation?
Responda
  • Complete destruction of self
  • The way that women are represented by the media
  • Death

Questão 2

Questão
What did Tunstall argue??
Responda
  • The presentation of women in media is biased because it presents women as housewives and mothers
  • Women are only sexually objectified
  • Media presents women as tall 'mannequin' like figures

Questão 3

Questão
What did the 'Just the Women' report find?
Responda
  • Few media studies about women's abilities
  • Negative things were said about women
  • Women's issues were often covered in a very narrow and stereotyped way

Questão 4

Questão
What is the 'Metrosexual Male'?
Responda
  • Men who take care of their appearance in consumption of toiletries and fashion products
  • Men who love themselves too much
  • Men who are portrayed as fundamentally caring and generous

Questão 5

Questão
Which one ISN'T a dominant representation of masculinity?
Responda
  • Males are violent
  • Males earn the most money and run the household
  • Men are funny, confident and successful
  • Men are strong and rarely cry or show vulnerability

Questão 6

Questão
What did McNamara claim about the media's representation of men?
Responda
  • It presents them to be violent and irresponsible
  • It disregards men's successes and acomplishments
  • It failed to show the reality of masculine life

Questão 7

Questão
What does Gauntlett claim about media aimed at women?
Responda
  • Magazines create a stereotypical idea of how women should look, making them feel bad about themselves
  • Magazines for young women emphasise women must do their own thing and be themselves

Questão 8

Questão
Which sociologists argued that in new media and digital technology, women are MOST empowered?
Responda
  • Gauntlett
  • Watson
  • Green and Singleton

Questão 9

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Are postmodernists such as Gauntlett positive or negative about representations of gender and why?
Responda
  • Negative - the differing representations between men and women and the stereotypical views take us back steps and creates inequality.
  • Positive - he focuses on the relationship between the mass media and identity and argues that in contrast with the past, there is no straightforward idea of the representation of femininity or masculinity

Questão 10

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What else does Gauntlett argue?
Responda
  • Mass media today actually challenges traditional definitions of gender and is a force for change
  • Women who do not fit the traditional views,

Questão 11

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Pluralists claim the concept of symbolic annihilation underestimates women's ability to see through gender stereotyping and manipulation
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 12

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What do Batchelor et al's study on sexuality find?
Responda
  • Contraception was only presented as a woman's responsibility
  • There was a lack of positive images of lesbian and gay teenagers and a failure to represent sexual diversity
  • Both!

Questão 13

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Females were more interested in sex and bragged to their friends, whereas males were more interested in emotions
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 14

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Which sociologist found that being gay was not generally integrated into mainstream media representations?
Responda
  • Dyer
  • Batchelor
  • Glaad

Questão 15

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How is homosexuality represented in TV dramas and media?
Responda
  • As the most important subject of the episode, as it needs more light brought into it
  • As embarrassment or target for bullying

Questão 16

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Research by LGBT.co.uk and Stonewall concluding the LGBT community is undergoing better changes, drawing attention to representation of sexuality in media.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 17

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How may lesbianism be represented in media?
Responda
  • Negatively
  • Overly masculine
  • Oversexualised

Questão 18

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How many hours of programming were focused on LGBT issues according to Stonewall (2011) ?
Responda
  • 5 hours and 43 minutes out of 126 hours
  • 3 hours and 21 minutes out of 126 hours

Questão 19

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Gay men are often presented as a bitchy or feminine figure in media
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 20

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What did a BBC survey (2010) discover about the portrayal of lesbians?
Responda
  • Narrow representation, either represented as butch or 'lipstick lesbians'
  • Homophobia was emphasised towards them
  • They were often portrayed for the benefit of male viewers

Questão 21

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What do the following TV shows have in common: Grey's Anatomy, Glee, Orange is the New Black and Ugly Betty
Responda
  • Large proportion of gay characters
  • Media representations of transgender characters
  • Extreme Buddhism

Questão 22

Questão
How many tweets in 2015 highlighted the support for the LGBT community using the hashtag '#lovewins'?
Responda
  • 3.9 million
  • 2.4 million
  • 10.3 million
  • 3.6 million

Questão 23

Questão
What are the two sociological views of disability in media?
Responda
  • Physical/Mental impairments and the view that the disabled are disabled by society
  • They're represented as super-human, or weak

Questão 24

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What did Colin Barnes and Tom Shakespeare suggest?
Responda
  • Media represents the disabled as weak
  • Media represents the disabled as evil
  • Disabled are disabled by society

Questão 25

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Which one isn't one of Barnes' recurring stereotypes of disabled people?
Responda
  • Pitiable and pathetic
  • Curio
  • Evil
  • Sexually abnormal
  • Incapable of participating in anything 'normal'
  • Unintelligent
  • Super cripples

Questão 26

Questão
Who argued that telethons such as Children in need rely too heavily on cute children to raise money and don't truly represent the disabled
Responda
  • Barnes
  • Roper
  • Findlay
  • Oliver

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