Gender representation in advertising: blog tasks
1) Find three adverts featuring women that are from the 1950s or 1960s. Save the images to your Media folder as jpegs and then import them into your blog post. Hint: You may wish to look at car, perfume or cleaning products but can use any product you wish. 2) Find three adverts featuring women that are from post-2000. Save the images to your Media folder as jpegs and then import them into your blog post. 3) What stereotypes of women can you find in the 1950s and 1960s adverts? Give specific examples. Women were considered the weaker sex and often treated as second-class citizens in the 1950s. They were dependant on their fathers or husbands to make most decisions on their behalf. 4) What stereotypes of women can you find in the post-2000s adverts? Give specific examples. that women had to do make the men happy and do as there told. 5) How do your chosen adverts suggest representations of gender have changed over the last 60 years? from the last 60 yeareas