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Jenni Young

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

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Mass communication Part 1 Advertising Marketing Gender Stereotypes Toys

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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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Boots removes gender signs for toys - 0 views

www.guardian.co.uk/...oots-removes-gender-signs-toys

Gender Stereotypes

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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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Tesco backtracks on labelling chemistry set as boys' toy - 0 views

www.guardian.co.uk/...ktracks-chemistry-set-boys-toy

Gender Stereotypes

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  • Jenni Young on 08 May 13
     
    Gender labels on Tesco's toys to be reviewed after storm of criticism from shoppers and equality groups (Guardian)
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Today's Girls Love Pink Bows as Playthings, but These Shoot - 0 views

www.nytimes.com/...laythings-but-these-shoot.html

Mass communication Part 2 Advertising Marketing Gender Stereotypes Toys

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    Inspired by a succession of female warrior heroes, toy makers are marketing a more aggressive line of playthings for girls - even as the industry clings to every shade of pink. (NY Times)
  • Jenni Young on 24 Mar 14
     
    Inspired by a succession of female warrior heroes, toy makers are marketing a more aggressive line of playthings for girls - even as the industry clings to every shade of pink. (NY Times)
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Lego to launch female scientists series after online campaign | Life and style | The Gu... - 0 views

www.theguardian.com/...aunch-female-scientists-series

Mass communication Part 2 Gender Toys Lego Stereotypes Children

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  • Jenni Young on 06 Jun 14
     
    Science-themed project was submitted to Lego Ideas by Dr Ellen Kooijman, who recognized a gender gap in toy sets
  • Jenni Young on 06 Jun 14
     
    Science-themed project was submitted to Lego Ideas by Dr Ellen Kooijman, who recognized a gender gap in toy sets
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Lego Remakes a 1981 Ad, But This Time For Girls' Only - 0 views

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Mass communication Part 2 Advertising Marketing Gender Stereotypes Toys

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  • Jenni Young on 21 Jan 14
     
    Blog about Lego's new ad which targets girls, and the 'pinkifying' of toys (Princess Free Zone)
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At Boots, science is for boys and pink princess toys are for girls - 0 views

www.guardian.co.uk/...s-science-toys-boys-pink-girls

Gender Stereotypes

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    A science-based company like Boots that employs female pharmacists, opticians and chemists should know better, says Megan Peel (Guardian science blog)
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This Awesome Ad, Set to the Beastie Boys, Is How to Get Girls to Become Engineers - 0 views

www.slate.com/...ges_young_girls_to_pursue.html

Mass communication Part 2 Gender Children Advertising

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    Commercial from a toy company called GoldieBlox, which has developed a set of interactive books and games to "disrupt the pink aisle and inspire the future generation of female engineers."
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Ad Takes Off Online: Less Doll, More Awl - 0 views

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Mass communication Part 2 Advertising Gender Children

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  • Jenni Young on 22 Nov 13
     
    The complicated Rube Goldberg machine in a viral video ad from a start-up toy company called GoldieBlox has a simple goal: to show girls that being an engineer is cool.
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Race in Toyland: A Nonwhite Doll Crosses Over - 1 views

www.nytimes.com/...-identity-to-little-girls.html

Mass communication Part 2 Toys Race Gender Dolls Bluest Eye

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  • Jenni Young on 03 Aug 14
     
    With minority babies now roughly half of all infants, one cartoon reflecting that shift has been a sensation: "Doc McStuffins."
  • Jenni Young on 03 Aug 14
     
    With minority babies now roughly half of all infants, one cartoon reflecting that shift has been a sensation: "Doc McStuffins."
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What if Fashion Dolls Were Made Using Standard Human Body Proportions? - 0 views

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Literature Morrison Bluest Eye Beauty Gender Image Dolls Toys

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  • Jenni Young on 24 Mar 14
     
    Preorder Lammily, a fashion doll with average human proportions.
  • Jenni Young on 24 Mar 14
     
    Preorder Lammily, a fashion doll with average human proportions.
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