Women's Health magazine was founded in 2005 and began selling in the UK in 2012, while Men's Health was founded in 1986 and began UK sales in 1995. This document analyzes how the magazines differ in their portrayal of gender, with Men's Health featuring more clothed males but Women's Health tending to use less clothed, more skin-showing females. This reflects the concept of the "Male Gaze" theory from 1975, which describes a perspective that empowers men through the sexualization and diminishment of women.

1. How is the Male Gaze relevant when analysing Women’s
Health Magazine Versus Men Health’s Magazine?
Women’s health magazine was founded in 2005and first started
selling in the UK in 2012.Men’s health was founded back in 1986
and began selling in the UK in 1995.
Since both began in their respective years both have begun their
rises to the top and throughout these pages, we are going to be
diving into looking at how both differ in how the male version
covers tends to use more clothed males but then you have the
women’s version tends to use women who are less clothed and
showing skin. This is a deep dive into the issues and effect of this
methods.
The Male Gaze Theory is a theory that describes a way of
portraying and looking at women that empowers men all the
while sexualising and diminishing the women. The origins of the
Male Gaze began came from 1975when scholar/filmmaker Laura
Mulvey wrote in her 1975essay which has now become very
famous