The document discusses representations of social groups in a magazine media product. It represents young urban women who enjoy life and achieving goals. The target audience is typically portrayed as stereotypical teens hanging out and causing trouble, with connotations of being lazy, rude and untalented. However, an alternative representation could portray teens as talented, intelligent and respectful.

1. Evaluation Question 2 How does your media product represent particular social groups?

2. Who is being represented? In my magazine I have represented a dominant representation of young women who live an urban lifestyle. These are people who love to live life and achieve what they can.

3. Typical Audience

4. The young people represented in my media product. The young people in my media product are the stereotypical teens who generally hang out on the streets thought to be ‘up to no good’.

5. Alternative representation. Connotations of a typical teen: lazy, trouble, rude and untalented. Connotations of an alternative teen: talented, intelligent , respectful.