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Miss Representation Sparks Change As a Film, As a Movement

February 4, 2012 by Amy Jussel 4 Comments

Ready for Feb 3, 2013? Miss Rep will be at it again. Here is the new list of 2013 Twitter handles for advertisers, just use the #NotBuyingIt hashtag on Twitter to make a social media statement … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Advertising, Branding & Consumerism, Consumerism, Growing up too soon, Marketing Shaping Youth, Media Literacy, Product Placement, Sexualization & Body Image, Shaping Youth, Stereotypes & Diversity Tagged With: APA, APA task force sexualization girls, Aspiration gap, Christiane Amanpour, dads and daughters, Danica Patrick, depiction of females in media, Fantasy Football, females, football violence, Geena Davis Institute, gender equity, Gender Portrayal, girl-empowerment, girls-self-worth, hypersexual, Jackson Katz, Jennifer Siebel Newsom, Joe Kelly, Karen Dahl, Lego Friends, Media Education, media mindfulness, media visibility, Media-Influence-Kids, media-literacy, misrepresentation, Miss Representation, not buying it, objectification, Paley Center, Pan Am TV show, Reality Bites Back, role models kids, School Library Journal, sex objects, sexism, Sexualization, So Sexy So Soon, SPARK, spark change, SPARK! summit, Super Bowl, Super Bowl as Learning Opportunity, Superbowl 2012, Superbowl Sunday, toxic cues to kids, women's media center, You can't be what you can't see

Predatory Practices as Sport? Boys to Men & Swaggerfests

June 15, 2010 by Amy Jussel 9 Comments

June 15, 2010 Forget the fact that my freshman daughter is friends with JV football guys… ...Or that digital reputations flinging about on social media (FB, Formspring, etc) warn of male ‘players’ … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Damaging Drek, Emerging trends & STEM, Growing up too soon, Marketing Shaping Youth, Media Literacy, Sexualization & Body Image, Shaping Youth, Stereotypes & Diversity, Vapid Values Tagged With: adolescence, American Dad, athletes, boy toys, boys to men, draft picks, Elin Waldal, Family Guy, Fantasy Football, Gavin Heaton, Gender, George Huguely V, Good Old Boys, high school boys, Inspire Foundation, Jackson Katz, Landon, Landon School, macho, males, manhood, masculinity, Maureen Dowd, My Daddy Taught Me, Packaging-Boyhood, perfect gift for a man, Predatory game, prep school, rape, RESPECT, Seth MacFarlane, sexploits, sexual assault, survivors, swaggerfest, teen bad boys, teen boys lie about sex, teen dating violence, The Good Men Project, The Macho Paradox, Their Dangerous Swagger, Tom Matlack, Tornado Warning, Tough Guise, turning boys into monsters, TV portrayal of dads, wrestling with manhood, Yeardley Love, You are not his property

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