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Examine the Role of Gender in the Media


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... Examine the Role of Gender in the Media Television, magazines and newspapers are very powerful mediums, and it is important to realise the influence these have on people's lives. The media combine language and presentational skills, with a direct content and purpose to produce very persuasive material. The stereotypes of gender will have originated from various sources of the media and as is evident this has had a large impact in the changing roles of society. The definition of gender is 'the state of being male or female', typically used with reference to social and cultural differences rather than biological ones, as opposed to sex. The media are recognised for the presuppositions they imply when writing for particular audiences of the same gender. It is particularly evident that during several decades the role of women has changed significantly, and I am going to examine how the media has responded to

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