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My "question of gender" is going to be, "How do women's images in the media affect the way society views women?"
The thesis of my project is to inform women of their images in the media, and to have them look at the world in a new perspective. The images women find in the media are not what the average girl looks like. The media portrays women as images that do not exist. The media represents what the culture of today sees as "beautiful." In advertisements, I find women with the "perfect" body size and shape. This develops a negative image, because real people do not look like this. It gives off the impression that this is what women are supposed to look like. We see the image of a beautiful woman with no wrinkles, no pores, and no blemishes. No one actually looks like this!
As I was reading through my stack of magazines that consisted of Vogue, Cosmo, Seventeen or Mary Claire, I find more advertisements for make-up and weight loss medicines than for......

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