Every time I spar or roll (generally with men), I tell my opponent not to treat me like a girl. I can tell when you’re taking it easy on me, even in the slightest way. It could be the look in your eye, the half-second pause before you execute an arm bar, the [...]
Posts Tagged 'media portrayal of women'
Let’s Talk Numbers: Reality TV’s Surprising Impact on Young Women
Mar 01
by Kate Cronin
Category: Media, Research + Insights
Sometimes when I’m really feeling like giving my brain a vacation, I watch reality TV…
This is (was) my dirty little secret. But the REALITY of reality TV is how poorly women are portrayed across the board. The ‘famous’ moments include the RHNJ fist fight at the christening party or the mother who showed up [...]
The Women of The Bachelor
Feb 22
by Jessica Solloway
Category: Media, Trends & Behaviors
If you’ve ever watched a season of ABC’s The Bachelor, you know you can always count on the following:
• Crying. It’s not The Bachelor without running mascara and unintelligible love-declaring sob-snorts for a man that’s dating lots of other women.
• Tons of alcohol. We have yet to see anyone eat, but these ladies are never without a triple [...]
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