For this assignment I will be looking at how the media reinforces genderstereotypes.
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Route of Enquiry › v ‹ v › Introduction For this assignment I will be looking at how the media reinforces gender stereotypes. I will be focusing on how women are being portrayed in society. In order to complete this assignment significantly I have come up with a hypothesis of which is: 'Women are seen in society as emotionally, physically and mentally weaker then men. This leads men and women to lead opposite lives.' * The media including television, newspapers and the radio is a vital part of constantly creating and reinforcing gender stereotypes. * There are fewer females involved in working in the media, such as journalists, radio presenters or working behind the scenes (e.g. editor/director). * Overall the rights, status and acceptance of women have improved considerably during the last century. For the rest of this assignment I will continuously argue and respond to the statements in my hypothesis, of which I will later need to...


