“How Media Represents Women” 2. According to the videos shown, women are degraded, dehumanized, and marginalized. Do you agree with this statement? How and why do you agree with this statement? As a woman, are you think that you are degraded, dehumanized, and marginalized? This is a serious problem because most of the women face this problem. Some of the men will think that women are not enough powerful and weak. This can be considered as a type of sexism. Sexism can be defined as being prejudiced towards or discriminating against a gender. Some of the men are prejudiced to the women and they think that the ability of women in completing the task are weak. It is very unfair to women because they cannot …show more content…
I agree with this statement because some of the jobs nowadays are only limited for male, the media still bring out the message of gender inequality, and the culture of gender role still remain in our society. First, sexism still occurs in the world nowadays because some of the jobs are offered to male only. In this context, they are biased to the ability of women in working and they think that women can’t work better than the men. It is not right because there are a lot of female leaders and they can lead the business to a good way. The women’s working ability cannot be denied as they can even do better than men. Some of the employers are prejudiced to women because the difference in sex and they are not willing to employ female workers. Some of them employed the female workers but the salary for the female workers is much lower than the male workers. For example, a male and a female are employed as a manager, but the monthly salary for the male is RM6000 while the monthly salary for the female is RM3000. It is very unfair because both of them are in the same position and they cannot give the different amount of monthly salary because of the gender. As we watch the Ted …show more content…
In fact, gender inequality is not good to our society as it is not fair, it is not right and it is not just. Although some of the men support gender equality, but there are still a group of people that are prejudiced to the women. Gender equality is good to our society and it is also good for business or companies. Therefore, sexism is not good and women should not be degraded, dehumanized and marginalized. If you support gender equality, please don’t biased to the women because women are also a human as men and they should be treated same with the