2. Task
On your loose-leaf make a chart similar to the
one shown below; for each ad choose
adjectives, descriptors or emotions/feelings that
portray each gender represented.
Male Female
20. Satire of Media Gender
Stereotypes
FCUK Commercial “The Woman” I
FCUK Commercial “The Woman” II
FCUK Commercial “The Man” I
FCUK Commercial “The Man” II
21. Assignment
Using your completed chart and the satirical
examples shown, answer the questions below:
1) Imagine you are explaining men and women to
an alien visiting our planet. Describe men and
women, using only the information you have
written in your chart.
2) From the descriptions you have created to
describe males and females to the alien, is
this accurate in everyday society? Why or why
not?
3) FCUK has decided to take a satirical spin on
gender stereotypes in the media. Do you
believe their print/commercial advertising
campaign to be effective? Why or why not?
HAND IN COMPLETED CHART AND QUESTIONS
