Chivas Regal, a premium scotch whiskey, uses its advertisement in the October 2002 issue of Playboy, to allow the readers mind to lust over the tasteful photograph. ... Magazines like Playboy that use women's bodies as entertainment go against gender equality. ... Also, teaching adolescent male's to expect women to act like the women in advertisements and magazines like playboy causes the level of moral responsibility and values of our culture to change because young girls that do not know any better feel that by and taking my top off at a party and disrespecting myself boys will l...

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Many women are guilty of enhancing photographs of themselves, their friends and their surroundings before posting them on social media sites, such as Snapchat, Instagram, or Facebook. Many women do this because they feel that if they make themselves incredibly pretty, or abnormally skinny that they ...

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One status granted to most male professional athletes is that of a "playboy". ... Well, Keith Cox won a Playboy contest last year, and part of his prize was to be accompanied to the Diamondbacks" season opener in Phoenix by a playmate. ... Turning to magazines, regardless of publications obviously designed for male readers such as Playboy (which features a sports section on occasion), other examples abound as being tailored for male readers through the use of pictures and advertisements. ...

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In December 1953, sex symbol, and quite possibly the most desired woman of her generation, Marilyn Monroe, graced the first issue of Playboy magazine (Dyer, 1988). Because of this immensely influential woman, Playboy magazine soon after gained very rapidly in circulation and became one of the most famous magazines – and even remains so today. ... The same year that Monroe shocked society and posed nude for Playboy magazine, and at the peak of her career, she starred in the film Gentleman Prefer Blondes (1953) as a "dumb blonde" chorus girl named Lorelei Lee. ...

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The Portrayal of Females in Society: Sex Sells You have to wonder who exactly Pepsi is trying to sell to when they put Britney Spears in a half shirt with suspenders and low-slung, ripped jeans in a commercial with Bob Dole at the end staring lewdly at the television screen. Could Pepsi be...

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"Looking at Women- was written by an American author and teacher. Scott Russell Sanders this essay to show how generally men how men look at women and Sanders does not agree with how men perceive women as objects. He targets men specifically as his audience; however, women are also his audience. San...

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Cosmopolitan In today's world, we have magazines for all different areas. We have Playboy, Hunting and Fishing, Highlights, Sports Illustrated, Better Homes and Gardens and many other magazines for many different types of people. We have all these different magazines because there are a vast v...

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According to Judith Butler "[i]f gender is the cultural meanings that the sexed body assumes, then a gender cannot be said to follow from a sex in any one way" (6). By this quote, Butler wants to argue the idea that both sex and gender are products of the culture; we can say that they are socially c...

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"She", a song of Tommy James (1966), compared to "Woman", a song of John Lennon (1978) - and its relevance towards the position of women in the society. The 1966 song of Tommy James pictures a subservient woman who loves her man unequivocally. She serves her man, telling how much she loves him ...

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Webster's College Dictionary defines feminism as "a doctrine advocating social, political, and economic rights for women equal to those of men; a movement for the attainment of suck rights- (Random House, 2000: 484). The act of doing whatever is necessary to attain equal treatment and the ability to live independently without a man in one's life are definitions that society has come to know feminism by (Humm, 1997). While many women wish to be equal, they also demand a certain degree of chivalry and politeness from the men that cross into their lives. Chivalry and feminism are not...

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