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- 6. More countries25 hot female
- 7. 49th (out of 55) attractive female, shaggable, leggy
- 8. minister Dublin photograph Vinnie Jones Northern Ireland Alan Betson
- 10. 1. Discussing female politicians’ looks 2. Focusing on their domestic life 3. Attaching female politicians to powerful men 4. Saying they get ‘emotional’ 5. Commenting on their voices i.e. ‘shrill’ Five ways the media hurts female politicians — and how journalists everywhere can do better
- 11. LEGS SHOES
- 15. DID YOU MEAN… HOT LEGS?
- 24. October 2016. Inter-Parliamentary Union study Sexism, harassment and violence against women parliamentarians Quantitative and qualitative data provided voluntarily by 55 women parliamentarians globally.
- 27. "I passed you in the street, I'm so close it's unreal," another message states. Ms Higgins was left "scared stiff" and in a position where she "rarely left the confines of Leinster House" while in Dublin. Three counts of threatening to kill or cause serious harm to Ms Higgins, and two of harassing her. 'I will watch you bleed' - internet troll spared jail despite vile death threats against senator
- 37. • ‘Hot’ results in Google Search and Google Images • Legs & shoes, ‘Mum of Two (40)’ • Facebook, public figures, email, death & rape threats • Channel your ‘Inner Rubberbandit’ • Follow and support more female politicians Summary
Editor's Notes
- As Orla mentioned My name is Louise Bunyan and I am delighted to discuss the portrayal of female politicians in the media and social media. But first, let’s do a quick straw poll. Conor McGregor – any social media platform. Follow Male politicians – any social media platform. Female politicians – any social media platform
- Excerpt from a very famous speech by Countess Markievicz. If you put your mind to it, no one will be able to sidetrack you What about the media, social media and even a simple Google Search Explore this in more detail *Before next slide* When you do a Google Search, did you ever search prompts from Google? So you’re typing away and then these suggestions appear. Preparing for this talk - Google Search. Prompts - Irish Female Politician’
- Mary Hot, Northern Sexiest.
- Balance ‘Irish Male PoliticianS’. And S. Plural. Google Image - Irish Female Politicians
- This is an algorithm Returning - most relevant parts of the internet for me Words – search phrases – search results
- Virginia García Beaudoux Professor of Politics and Public Opinion, University of Buenos Aires Discuss the first two today – looks and domestic life. Looks – could be here all day – hair, clothes, body type
- Obsession – legs, shoes, female politicians Going to show you 3 images from print publications – 2008 US Presidential Election – spot a common theme?
- Republican vice presidential candidate Alaska Governor Sarah Palin, stands on the stage during a campaign rally with her running mate Senator John McCain.
- Typo – Sarah Plain.
- Theresa May went to Scotland to meet Nichola Sturgeon. UK leaving the EU. Possible 2nd Scottish referendum. Frosty atmosphere. LEGS. JACKETS.
- At least we can see her head and there’s no shoes in the picture.
- Cue sky falling down. World stop turning.
- 44.4% Threats of death, rape, beatings or abduction in person and via email Nearly 42% had extremely humiliating or sexually charged images of themselves spread through social media
- “open and critical discussion” of public figures. But they draw the line at “credible threats” and hate speech.
- Internet troll - pleaded guilty - 3 counts of threatening to kill or cause serious harm. 2 counts of harassment. “Scared stiff” and “rarely left the confines of Leinster House” – another common theme in the Inter-Parliamentary Union Study or restricted travel movements based on fear.
- On a scale of 1-10 – this is probably a ZERO in terms of trolling
- Short skirts – not sure how that would be received these days!
- Death sentence overturned. She said, “I do wish your lot had the decency to shoot me” Silly woman. Can’t make up her mind. And she’s a mother too.
- Channel your inner RubberBandit
- Eloquent response to a question
- Love this quote. We older people look to you…”bringing fresh ideas, fresh energies, a great genius.” Hands up, how many of you now might follow and support female politicians?
- That’s it from me today. Thank you for your time and for your engagement.