Everyone should watch this advert, not only does it link to language and discussions we've had in class because it's similar to the advert we looked at about words we associate with women and not men but it really does open your eyes to something I hadn't really noticed before.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XjJQBjWYDTs
Girlification is a dangerous media poison: don't be a confident, strong challenging woman who can speak her mind without caring how she sounds or looks. No. Wear pink, remove your hair, speak gently, naively or not at all.
ReplyDeleteBe a girl because being a girl is weak and we like the status quo - don't be a nasty feminist. Check out this Guardian article from 2008 http://www.theguardian.com/society/2008/apr/15/equality.gender
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