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Jenni Young

Like, Degrading the Language? No Way - 0 views

www.nytimes.com/...ading-the-language-no-way.html

Language Part 1 Culture Language change Usage USA

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    Casual American speech is becoming more polite and more subtle.
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    Casual American speech is becoming more polite and more subtle.
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    Casual American speech is becoming more polite and more subtle (Opinion from NY Times)
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Accentuate the positive - 0 views

www.theguardian.com/...working-class-regional-accents

Language Part 1 Accents UK Class Opinion

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    If you want to help the white working class, try tackling your own prejudices about accents (Guardian opinion column)
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How to Make a Rape Joke - 0 views

jezebel.com/...how-to-make-a-rape-joke

Language Part 1 Comedy Rape Rape Joke Gender Taboo Offensive

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    When comedian Daniel Tosh made some rape jokes at the Laugh Factory in Hollywood, a female audience member informed him that "Rape jokes are never funny". In retribution Tosh said it would be hilarious if she were gang-raped right there in the club (opinion)
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    When comedian Daniel Tosh made some rape jokes at the Laugh Factory in Hollywood, a female audience member informed him that "Rape jokes are never funny". In retribution Tosh said it would be hilarious if she were gang-raped right there in the club (opinion)
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If Comedy Has No Lady Problem, Why Am I Getting So Many Rape Threats? - 0 views

jezebel.com/am-i-getting-so-many-511214385

Language Part 1 Mass communication Part 2 Rape Gender Rape Joke Comedy Taboo Internet Offensive

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    After debating rape culture and rape jokes, writer Lindy West was attacked on the internet and threatened with rape (opinion)
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    After debating rape culture and rape jokes, writer Lindy West was attacked on the internet and threatened with rape (opinion)
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International Press Institute: About us - 0 views

ipi.freemedia.at/about-us.html

Mass communication Part 2 Journalism Censorship Bias News

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    The International Press Institute is a global network of editors, media executives and leading journalists. We are dedicated to the furtherance and safeguarding of press freedom, the protection of freedom of opinion and expression, the promotion of the free flow of news and information, and the improvement of the practices of journalism.
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    The International Press Institute is a global network of editors, media executives and leading journalists. We are dedicated to the furtherance and safeguarding of press freedom, the protection of freedom of opinion and expression, the promotion of the free flow of news and information, and the improvement of the practices of journalism.
Jenni Young

Don't Ban Bossy | LinkedIn - 0 views

www.linkedin.com/...-isn-t-leading-don-t-ban-bossy

Language Part 1 Bossy Gender Stereotypes Labels

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    Response to the "Ban Bossy" campaign (opinion)
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    Response to the "Ban Bossy" campaign (opinion)
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A Dark-skinned Woman's Reflection on the Lupita Effect - 0 views

www.forharriet.com/...ful-without-justification.html

Literature Part 4 Bluest Eye Beauty Race Image

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    Opinion piece about skin colour and standards of beauty.
  • Jenni Young on 24 Mar 14
     
    Opinion piece about skin colour and standards of beauty.
Jenni Young

BBC Languages - Language and Identity - 2 views

www.bbc.co.uk/...language_and_identity.shtml

Language Part 1 Language Death Global languages Opinion

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    Page has many links to other topics related to Global English, including Endangered Languages, adopting words from other languages, etc.
Jenni Young

Writing Op Eds and Letters to the Editor - 0 views

www.ti.org/howtooped.html

Mass communication Text types Written Tasks

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    How to write journalistic opinion columns and letters to the editor.
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Ellen BIC for Her - 0 views

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Mass communication Advertising Gender Sexism

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    Ellen gives her opinion of the BIC pens for her
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Sam Leith's most hated online abbreviations - 2 views

www.guardian.co.uk/...ith-hated-online-abbreviations

Language Mass communication Internet Language change

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    opinion column about LOL, IMHO, etc
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Writing a weekly newspaper opinion piece - 1 views

www.bbc.co.uk/...commissionsrev3.shtml

Text types Opinion Resources WT1

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    GCSE resource
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Should certain baby names be illegal? - 8 views

host.madison.com/...18-518d-a94c-2bbf4b4c607d.html

Language Part 1 Banned Names Identity

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    opinion column
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Why should married women change their names? Let men change theirs | Jill Filipovic | C... - 1 views

www.theguardian.com/...hanging-your-name-when-married

Language Part 1 Names Identity Gender Marriage

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    Jill Filipovic: Your name is your identity. The reasons women give for changing their names after marrying don't make much sense (Opinion)
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In Defense of the Word Like - 1 views

www.slate.com/..._you_know_totally_read_it.html

Language Language change Usage

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    A really, like, interesting opinion about, like, the use of "like"
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Black models are still barely seen or heard - why has nothing changed? - 0 views

www.theguardian.com/...ack-models-london-fashion-week

Literature Bluest Eye Race Beauty

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    Opinion column
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So why was the Blurred Lines feminist parody removed from YouTube? - 0 views

www.independent.co.uk/...oved-from-youtube-8798573.html

Mass communication Part 2 Blurred Lines Robin Thicke Sexism Rape

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    Independent Voices - opinion
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Women are hard to animate because they have emotions, says Disney - 0 views

www.slate.com/..._frozen_female_characters.html

Mass communication Part 2 Gender Stereotypes Disney

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    Disney animated princesses tend to look the same (Slate.com blog has links to original article and other opinions)
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In time, our language will correct itself - 0 views

www.phnompenhpost.com/...r-language-will-correct-itself

Language Part 1 Khmer Cambodia Letter to editor Language degradation

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  • Jenni Young on 09 Oct 13
     
    letter to the editor in response to opinion piece that Khmer language is in crisis
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Honey Maid: This is Wholesome :30 TV Commercial | Official - YouTube - 0 views

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Mass communication Part 2 Advertising Race Gay Families Honeymaid Diversity

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    Honey Maid: This is Wholesome :30 TV Commercial features real families, not actors, and causes controversy. A quick google search will find many articles and opinion pieces in response to the commercial and the negative reaction.
  • Jenni Young on 06 Apr 14
     
    Honey Maid: This is Wholesome :30 TV Commercial features real families, not actors, and causes controversy.
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