men are seen as doing. For example‚ he shows one of the women driving a muscle car which is seen in society as more of a male vehicle. We see this as being a male vehicle because we portray males as being tougher‚ referring to the idea of hegemonic masculinity. (Ravelli 146). Where as we see females as being softer and more gentle referring to the idea of emphasized femininity. (Ravelli 147). In society the male gender is also often considered to be the person in the relationship who drives the vehicle
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“Love is blind‚ disfigured‚ autistic…” with such a provocative and controversial title Channel 4 aired a brand new show The Undateables. The series (2012-2016) “follows the journeys of several extraordinary singletons as they enter the dating circuit in pursuit of love” and trades on sensational entertainment though the exploitative spectacularization of disability from a perspective of fully functioning people rather than disabled people experience. Thus‚ analyzing several scenes of the 1st episode
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1. PRESENT YOUR ARTEFACT (about 100 words) http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=endscreen&NR=1&v=RTsqFxA7EgM This video from The Young Turks News Network discusses Indian Athlete‚ Santhi Soundarajan who failed a gender test following her silver medal in the women’s 800m race at the Asian Games in Doha. The show’s host Cenk Uygur‚ is nonchalant in his mockery of the athlete and candidly jokes about the athletes gender saying‚ “Maybe the executive staff member slipped out of her shorts (laughs)”
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Michael Mansour. (2011). Gender Roles in Women’s Sports: The Evolution of Female Athletes. Available: http://masculinityandgenderrolesinsports.blogspot.co.uk/p/gender-roles-in-sports.html. Last accessed 5/12/2012. * Nikki Wedgwood. (2009). Connell ’s theory of masculinity - its origins and influences on the study of gender.. Journal of Gender Studies. 18 (4)‚ p329-339. * Salford City Council. (2012). Forced Marriages. Available: http://www.salford.gov.uk/forcedmarriages.htm. Last accessed 05/12/2012.
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as ‘real men’ when they accomplish jobs which males customarily ought to do (Rajan‚ 2006). Rajan (2006) elucidates that these include having a stable job‚ fulfilling family and social obligations‚ playing sports and being heterosexual and that masculinity is attained by the amount of recognition received for their actions. Additionally‚ males are also required to possess masculine‚ patriarchal characteristics or qualities such as undoubted power‚ physical strength‚ social authority‚ competitiveness
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Bibliography: • Brod‚ H. (ed.)(1987)‚ The Making of Masculinities‚ Allan and Unwin: London • Burr‚ V • Butler‚ J. (1995)‚ Melancholy gender-refused identification in Dimen‚ M and Goldner‚ V. (2002)‚ Gender in Psychoanalytic Space‚ Other Press LLC: New York • Butler‚ J • Clarke‚ L. and Lawson‚ T. (1995)‚ Gender – An Introduction‚ University Tutorial Press: Slough • Cleaver‚ F • Mangan‚ M. (2003)‚ Staging Masculinities‚ Palgrave Macmillan: New York • Shilling‚ C
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The Underling Messages- Misogyny with Hip-Hop Misogyny is vigorously common in the realm of Hip-Hop and the Black community is observed as one of its most noteworthy disciples. The physical‚ mental‚ and rhetorical brutality against women that is portrayed through the music has materialized onto the treatment of Black women among men in our society and is especially prevalent within Black men. Despite the fact that the illustrations and issues with misogyny are clear‚ equivocalness still dwells in
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* Equity affects nearly all aspects of our lives none less than sports such as beach volleyball. Sport is an integral part of today’s society and as such‚ sport should be organised‚ participated in and distributed in an equitable manner.The aim of equity in sports is to encourage all people‚ regardless of age‚ gender‚ disability or ethnic origin to participate in and develop their potential within sport. Disputes over equity have been apparent in our society for hundreds of years‚ over such things
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Cited: Dworkin‚ S.‚ & Wachs‚ F. (2000). The Morality/Manhood Paradox. In J. McKay (Ed.)‚ Masculinities‚ gender relations‚ and sport Gramsci‚ A. (1971). Selections from the Prison Notebooks. Hoare‚ Q. & Nowell Smith‚ J. (Trans Howe‚ P. D.‚ & Jones‚ C. (2006). Classification of disabled athletes: (Dis)empowering the Paralympic practice community
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Medieval and early Modern Europe societies‚ gender roles were clearly defined by the strong prevailing social structure of the period and were constantly changing because of historical circumstances. For example‚ in the Greek ancient city of Sparta‚ masculinity as an ideal was strictly associated with the characteristics of being physically powerful‚ loyal warriors while femininity was related to marriage and procreation. In the High Middle Ages‚ France’s social structure deemed that a noble masculine
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