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Jenni Young

Should gender-biased language be outlawed? - 0 views

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    Washington is now the fourth state to remove gender-biased language from the law. No more 'freshman', 'fisherman' or 'clergyman'. That's 'first-year student', 'fisher' and 'clergy' to you. Do you think other states should pass bills banning gender-biased language?
Jenni Young

Swedish cinemas take aim at gender bias with Bechdel test rating | World news | theguar... - 0 views

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    Movies need to pass test that gauges the active presence of women on screen in bid to promote gender equality
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    Movies need to pass test that gauges the active presence of women on screen in bid to promote gender equality
Jenni Young

GENDERED MARKETING | The Checkout | ABC1 - YouTube - 2 views

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    Market segmentation - dividing the market by gender allows companies to sell more products, often costing women more.
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    Market segmentation - dividing the market by gender allows companies to sell more products.
Jenni Young

LEGO Friends Petition: Parents, Women And Girls Ask Toy Companies To Stop Gender-Based ... - 0 views

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    Debate over gender-based toy marketing has reached a fever pitch. In December, LEGO -- a brand that previously could do no wrong -- came out with a girlified version of their beloved blocks called LEGO Friends. Also has picture s of other toys that have become more girly or sexualised.
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Is Diet Soda Girly? - 0 views

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    Marketing companies take on gender contamination, the idea that when women flock to a product, men flee.
Jenni Young

No sexism please, we're Swedish - films classified by representation of women | Film | ... - 0 views

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    Rating movies by gender equality may be a blunt tool but it raises serious issues (Guardian)
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    Rating movies by gender equality may be a blunt tool but it raises serious issues (Guardian)
Jenni Young

Slip of the Tongue by Karen Lum - YouTube - 0 views

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    Film by Karen Lum, featuring spoken word piece by Adriel Luis, touches on language, beauty, ethnicity, gender…
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    Film by Karen Lum, featuring spoken word piece by Adriel Luis, touches on language, beauty, ethnicity, gender…
Jenni Young

The Media Has a Woman Problem - 0 views

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    A new study shows a stubborn gender disparity - male reporters still account for 63 percent of bylines in the nation's top 10 papers and about the same proportion of newsroom staff. (NY Times - opinion)
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    A new study shows a stubborn gender disparity - male reporters still account for 63 percent of bylines in the nation's top 10 papers and about the same proportion of newsroom staff. (NY Times - opinion)
Jenni Young

What stands in the way of women being equal to men? BBC News - YouTube - 0 views

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    'All That Stands In The Way' is a BBC documentary following the lives of four teenage girls in Jordan, Lesotho, Iceland & UK in an effort to understand the roots of gender inequality.
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    'All That Stands In The Way' is a BBC documentary following the lives of four teenage girls in Jordan, Lesotho, Iceland & UK in an effort to understand the roots of gender inequality.
Jenni Young

Killing Us Softly 4 Part 03 - YouTube - 0 views

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    Part 3 of Jean Kilbourne's documentary on advertising's effect on gender
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    Part 3 of Jean Kilbourne's documentary on advertising's effect on gender
Jenni Young

Killing Us Softly 4 Part 01 - YouTube - 0 views

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    Killing Us Softly - Advertising 's Effect on Gender - documentary by Jean Kilbourne
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    Killing Us Softly - Advertising 's Effect on Gender - documentary by Jean Kilbourne
Jenni Young

A Man Shows Us A Day In The Life Of An Abusive Relationship - 0 views

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    PSA about domestic violence challenges expectations and gender stereotypes
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    PSA about domestic violence challenges expectations and gender stereotypes
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Bossy Pants? - 0 views

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    Opinion column on gender stereotyping.
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    Opinion column on gender stereotyping.
Jenni Young

Lego to launch female scientists series after online campaign | Life and style | The Gu... - 0 views

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    Science-themed project was submitted to Lego Ideas by Dr Ellen Kooijman, who recognized a gender gap in toy sets
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    Science-themed project was submitted to Lego Ideas by Dr Ellen Kooijman, who recognized a gender gap in toy sets
Jenni Young

Video: What if Gender Roles in Advertising Were Reversed? - 0 views

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    video looks at how women are portrayed in advertising, and shows some parodies of these ads
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Boots removes gender signs for toys - 0 views

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    High street pharmacy chain admits it was wrong to categorise toys for girls or boys, after shoppers accuse it of sexism (Guardian)
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Esquire editor: We show 'ornamental' women in same way as cars - 0 views

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    Editor claims Esquire is 'more honest' than women's magazines over gender portrayal
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Tesco backtracks on labelling chemistry set as boys' toy - 0 views

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    Gender labels on Tesco's toys to be reviewed after storm of criticism from shoppers and equality groups (Guardian)
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'The Finkbeiner Test' - 0 views

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    Seven rules to avoid gratuitous gender profiles of female scientists. From Columbia Journalism Review.
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Language and Gender - 1 views

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    A lecturer's handout from UChicago
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