2. Stereotype
A generalization of the differences of the
individuals or group of people. These can
either be positive or negative.
3. Gender
Gender is how a man or women is represented in
the media.
It is not about the sex of the individual, it’s
whether they’re based as Masculine or Feminine.
4. Masculine
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Self confident
Aggressive
Tall and broad shoulders.
Insensitive
Stereotypically doctors and construction workers
Bread winner / Looking after the family.
Treats a women, like a women.
Usually shown in some kind of employment.
Chivalry
Always attract the women.
Active
Dominant
Rational
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6. Feminine
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Always in ‘girly’ colors like pink
Always completing household chores
Defenseless
Sensitive emotions
Always revealing skin
Stereotypically nurses or sectaries
Always looking after the children.
Fragile
Attractive/ care about their appearance
Passive
Submissive
Weak
Wife and mother status
Needs approval from others in society