Joy Krasner

[Joy Krasner @joy_krasner]

Despite their characterization as "strong" females leads, these characters uphold certain notions of femininity that render them complicit in the systematic disempowerment of females. #Comm316HC @RoseannPluretti https://t.co/Iq6YRDAgsC

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While appearing to promote empowerment among young adolescent girls, "Always" subtly perpetuates female shame by neglecting to explicitly reference menstruation. @Comm316 #RoseannPluretti https://t.co/l3SFyroriL via @thedailybeast

[Joy Krasner @joy_krasner]

Many films push viewers to associate poverty with individual failure. In turn, they perpetuate a "them versus us" attitude among viewers that continuously defines how people relate to economic difference. @Comm216 @RoseannPlurettti
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This article brings to light how problematic depictions of older characters in tv shows can impact the emotional well-being of older viewers. Despite this reality, ageism continues to be a socially accepted practice. #Comm316 @RoseannPluretti https://t.co/iOdqMe4znw

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Journalists use media to develop a name for themselves in their field; yet in constructing professional identities, journalists deconstruct their personal identities by suppressing the subjective elements of their lives. #Comm316 @RoseannPluretti https://t.co/9ZWzK3DmWO

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example of a show that attempts to deconstruct body image ideals, but ends up perpetuating damaging social constructs through its limited characters, unrealistic plot line, and stereotypical messages. #Comm316HC @RoseannPluretti https://t.co/ZcRanSZAu3

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The disturbing contrast between media portrayals of white and black male suspects demonstrates how racial bias permeates through national mediums. #Comm316HC @RoseannPluretti https://t.co/VBeyfecn6r

[Joy Krasner @joy_krasner]

"Gypsy" challenges the stereotype that males experience sexual desire more than females, but it also portrays females in a sociopathic light. What messages does this send about females who engage with their sexuality? #Comm316HC @RoseannPluretti https://t.co/MHcneVvGpP

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https://t.co/TpfaZywOdE https://t.co/TpfaZywOdE Interesting article on media's dangerous potential to push viewers in endless thought directions, versus the danger that comes with government attempts to restrict consumer agency. #Comm316HC @RoseannPluretti

[Joy Krasner @joy_krasner]

Mollie Tibbetts’s Father Asks That Her Death Not Be Exploited to Promote Racism https://t.co/yyjk6WccwL an example of how political figures can use dangerous generalizations to shape public opinion #COMM316HC @RoseannPluretti