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disabled people, or LGBT-identified people. I would add criteria to measure for these groups’ presence, similar to John’s race test adaptation. Additionally, the test considers only the content of the films, not the process of their production. White men hold positions of power in Hollywood and control the stories produced. Introducing diversity behind the scenes would help pave the way towards creating empowering representations on the screen. I would add criteria to measure the presence of…

group has something of value that is denied to to others simply because of the groups they being to, rather than because of something they’ve done or failed to do” (21). For example, a white professor receives a lot more praise for a speech than if a black professor did the exact same speech. This is not the white professors faults, nevertheless, he still receives more credit because of his privilege. Privilege plays a role in sexism and racism, in…

tales is masculinity which then triggers gender inequality. Gender equality is very important in a society because it allows for people no matter what gender to have access to the same rights as each other. Majority of Grimm’s’ fairy tales contain male characters which are heroes with characteristics of being strong, intelligent, handsome, hardworking and brave; which help the females defeat the villain. For instance in the story of “Little Red Cap” the huntsman is characterized to be…

could his dilemma be? Inside this average, lackluster man, lies a person who wants to be a leader, someone who wanted to take control of his own life, a power-hungry man who is starving to unleash his masculinity. During the mid-1900s males, specifically while males started having an identity crisis. Women started to become more and more independent, leading to not needing men to not have this unspoken power over women. It became harder for men to show their masculinity. As the years of women’s…

sexism in peer reviewing, and suggesting a male co-author would improve the work. The second being about sex and race determining how much you will get paid in the medical field. The first article from The Washington Post was titled, “Sexism In Science: Peer Editor Tells Female Researchers Their Study Needs A Male Author”. This article was about two female researchers who submitted their manuscript for peer review. The reviewer suggested adding a male co-author to improve their manuscript. The…

mentioned, and the word women is only used once in this entire speech in the first paragraph. The mention of women was used in conjunction with men as to “who is not honest in his dealings with men or women” (Roosevelt). This speech is only addressed to white male citizens, which makes sense at the…

Estimating IQ: Comparing male and female predictions Introduction The idea of using an individual’s self-estimated IQ (SEI) to judge their humility has been used frequently, as asking people to guess their own humility would likely be as inaccurate as their IQ estimates. In the majority of studies performed, there has been a significant difference between male and female estimates, this could be due to females being too humble or males being more conceited. The area itself is an important…

magazine cover clearly wanted to catch the male eye. The author successfully accomplished this by putting a picture of Jenifer Anniston, who is a very attractive female, on the cover sitting naked with a red, white, and blue tie around her neck. On the other hand, the second magazine also caught the male eye. The male sitting nude caught the eye of males who are either gay or looking at it to judge the person on the cover. Both images pop out when males see the cover. The two magazines get a…

A) “Never Trust a Snake” by Henry Jenkins looks at WWF wrestling and how it relates to class, gender, and relations of race. Wrestling as a sport is about as masculine as it gets. It is literally a display of strength between, usually, two males. This display of masculinity is a working class masculinity. It is one that is class based that mirrors images and structures of the world. Jenkins writes that WWF appeals to the working class because they spend their days working for the “man” and when…

Gender is defined as the socially produced differences between feminine and masculine, while, sex is defined as the biological differences between males and females (Mary Holmes 2007) . It was crucial to separate the definitions of gender and sex for this research. In my research, while the majority of my participants are cis-gender, I also interviewed queer people. Therefore, gender dynamics is not defined as the way cis-gender people interact, but the way that people of different genders…