Unit 2.2 - Masculinity - Ex 2.6-2.8

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Masculinity

Unit 2.2

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Exercise 2.6 + 2.8

Central question

How is 'a man' described in the media?

What is a man?

Ideas of 'a man'

In the previous lesson we have looked at how gender is created through socialisation and how this can result into gender bias. In this lesson we will study a text in which Tom Chiarella will voice his vision of 'a man'.

Exercise 2.6

Do exercise 2.6 in a notebook or OneNote file. 

In the next slide fill in a response. 

I want to read one response (a-l) but of course your notes should contain more than one. 

2.6 'An ideal man, according to text 2.13, is....' Support with evidence.

Exercise 2.8 

Use this link to reserach Esquire Magazine

2.8b: Find an image of a man who you feel would read Esquire Magazine. Add words to the image to clarify.

2.8c: To what degree does text 2.13 appeal to that audience?

'The Man' by Taylor Swift

While watching, make notes on how men are portrayed in this song (both in words and in images)

Use a notebook or OneNote

https://www.theguardian.com/music/2020/feb/27/taylor-swift-the-man-music-video-meaning-references-men

How is the image of 'the man' similar in both texts?

How is the image of 'the man' different in both texts?

How is a man described in the media?

Do you still have a question or an opinion you would like to share?