1. Masculinity In The Media
Sports associated with the dominant form of 'manliness' are the most culturally valued in our society. ... Moreover, with such social importance placed on sport there is probably nothing more humiliating in a boy's development than repeatedly being the last one chosen in school sports. ... "The New Warriors" represent an advertiser's use of military or sports figures to enhance the "manliness" of their products. ... Sports and other magazines with a large male readership are filled with ads for muscle-enhancing products often equating muscles with violent power. ... (...
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- Grade Level: Undergraduate