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Media Influences: Media Gender Constructions

Examines how media constructs gender stereotypes. Students deconstruct adverts to identify target marketing, gender bias, and the influence of legislation on media representation.

Learning Outcomes

Outcome 1:

Discuss the stereotypes applied to girls and women and boys and men in society Identify the gender constructs in media examplesExamine how ideas about gender identity affect lives Understand the subtext and untold stories behind media messages regarding sex and sexuality

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Media Influences Bounce Forward Healthy Minds Teacher Guide 2023

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Media Influences Student Handbook

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