Monday 30 November 2009

Gender Stereotypes

Gender stereotypes :

Female steroetypes:                                                 Male stereotypes:
Bitchy                                                                            Solitary
Giggly                                                                            Blande
Emotional                                                                     Stoic (unemotional)
Moody                                                                           Arrogant
Social                                                                            Unsocial
Insecure                                                                        Vain
Uncoordinated                                                             Coordinated                         
Perfectionist /Hygenic                                                 Un - clean
'Girly' / 'afraid'                                                               Tough
Controlling                                                                    Laid back




A Stereotypical Woman.                   














A non-stereotypical woman.










A Stereotypical Male.









A non-stereotypical Male.





In previous years the stereotypes of the hollywood male lead where often....

Extreame muscles
A protector
A provider
Good looking
Charming
Large house
Fairly wealthy















However in todays society the hollywood male lead has an increase in stereotypical characteristics...
 
A provider
A protector
Strong
A good physique
Good looking
Charming
Tall/ Dark and hansom
Intelliegent
Funny
Rich
Nice cut suit
Large House






It seems as though as the demands of 'perfectition' in the media will continue to increase. Therefore making the nation vain, and thrieving for 'perfection'.

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