Essays about: "Sex tv"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 17 essays containing the words Sex tv.

  1. 1. Won’t Somebody Think of the (Queer) Children?! : Changing Representations of and Media Reactions to Same-Sex Attraction and Queer Relationships in British Teen Television, 1994 and 2019

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Tema Genus

    Author : Louise Hallman; [2023]
    Keywords : Queer studies; TV studies; LGBTQ ; media representation; media reaction;

    Abstract : This thesis draws on queer theory, media representation, intersectionality and news values to conduct a combined queerfeminist visual and critical discourse analysis examining how representation of same-sex attraction and queer relationships in British teen television—and the media’s reaction to them—has changed between 1994 and 2019.  The queerfeminist visual analysis compares two scenes featuring same-sex attraction between male teenagers in two TV shows: Byker Grove (1989-2006), which featured a chaste but angrily rejected kiss in 1994 and Sex Education (2019-2023), which featured an unseen but implicitly enjoyed blow job in 2019. READ MORE

  2. 2. Media, Men and Sex Workers : A critical discourse analysis of Swedish media’s portrayal of sex workers and sex buyers in Sweden

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Tema Genus

    Author : Josefin Bloom; [2021]
    Keywords : Sex work; Sex buyers; Swedish media; Discourse analysis; Intersectionality;

    Abstract : The premise of this thesis was to investigate how one national news outlet (Dagens Nyheter) in Sweden portrayed sex workers and sex buyers in their article series Skuggsidan. The series, published in effect of a famous TV-persona’s sex buying scandal in May of 2020, included interviews with former female sex workers, two case worker from a help organization and one former male sex buyer. READ MORE

  3. 3. Gender and Language similarities and differences in mixed sex conversations and same sex conversations in the American TV series Modern Family

    University essay from Högskolan Väst/Avd för utbildningsvetenskap och språk

    Author : Feisal Ali; [2021]
    Keywords : Gender difference; language difference; men’s speech styles; women’s speech styles; same-sex conversations; mixed-sex conversations; cooperative; competitive; and Interruptions;

    Abstract : The study aimed to analyze females and males in mixed-sex conversations and same-sex conversations using cooperative speech, competitive speech, interruptions, and similarities and differences in their communication styles in the Tv series modern family. Men and women are said to use different speech styles regarding cooperative, competitive, and interruptions. READ MORE

  4. 4. "Breaking the lawn chair, skinning the fish" : Categorization and Gender Differences in Slang Use in the TV Series Sex Education

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Engelska

    Author : Michele Lopez; [2021]
    Keywords : slang; Sex Education; taboo words; proper slang; pragmatic markers; gender perspective;

    Abstract : This essay, entitled “Breaking the lawn chair, skinning the fish” - Categorization and Gender Differences in Slang Use in the TV Series Sex Education, claims that slang is part of our everyday language use and it can be found even on TV nowadays. In fact, contemporary TV series often portray a language use that includes informal language and slang expressions and words. READ MORE

  5. 5. Reduction of Common Operations in a Neural Network

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Erik Skogetun; [2020]
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    Abstract : Machine learning models are becoming increasingly complex, and particularly artificial neural networks. Meanwhile, solutions are moving closer towards the edge with implementations on devices such as smartphones, TVs and cameras. This creates a demand for efficient models that perform well despite restricted computational resources. READ MORE