Miss Representation - Women & Social Media
Anyone who supports equal rights for everyone should find a showing of this film and view it. It is incredibly insightful for women to see why they are portrayed the way they are in the media - as objects. This objectification further serves to reduce our voice in the society. Over half the population of the world is constantly being told that they are unworthy of fair representation. Films, tv shows, and advertisements predominantly show men in positions of power. We need to provide young women with similar representation.
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And this is why we love our tough but human female characters from SVU, WMC, R&I - feel free to add to my list :)
Btw - this is what happens when the Smurf is left alone and has to find ways to amuse herself - you get semi-feminist!Smurf :) This may continue for the next few weeks until partner-of-Smurf returns from Calgary. You have been warned.
Read more here...
And this is why we love our tough but human female characters from SVU, WMC, R&I - feel free to add to my list :)
Btw - this is what happens when the Smurf is left alone and has to find ways to amuse herself - you get semi-feminist!Smurf :) This may continue for the next few weeks until partner-of-Smurf returns from Calgary. You have been warned.