Essays about: "sexism"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 98 essays containing the word sexism.

1. 21. “Pop a titty for the boys” -A qualitative study of negative communication towards femalestreamers on Twitch

   University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för humaniora, utbildnings- och samhällsvetenskap

   Author : Katrine Kejser; [2021]
   Keywords : Female Streamer; Negative Communication; Online harassment; Qualitative research; Sexism; SSLS; Third Place; Twitch;

   Abstract : The development of technology has created many platforms for entertainment, participatorycommunities and socialization online. One of the largest current platforms for live streamingis Twitch.tv with a focus on gaming and eSports. This is a male-dominated field wherewomen often face harassment and a non-welcoming community. READ MORE

3. 22. “The difficulty seems to be making them more inclusive, rather than the fans” A Critical Analysis of UEFA’s regulation on political messages and symbols

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Genusvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Johannes Lindelöw; [2021]
   Keywords : UEFA; Political; Antagonism; Nationalism; WPR.; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : In football, as well as in most sports, the question about politics being within it are highly debated. Questions related to nationalism, homophobia, racism, and sexism are all seen as permeating the sport. This is simultaneously topics that is facing resistance, especially through anti-racism-, and pro-LGBTQ+ campaigns. READ MORE

4. 23. Is it too late now to say sorry? : A descriptive research on how brands' responses towards sexism advertisements affect consumers' attitudes.

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för marknadsföring (MF)

   Author : Ellinor Larsson; Lovisa Ferngren; [2021]
   Keywords : Sexism advertising; Image repair strategy; denial; evasion of responsibility; reduction of offensives; corrective action; mortification; Attitudes; affect; behaviour; cognition;

   Abstract : Background: Brands that decide to publish sexist advertisements can generate issues for the company, as well as the perception the consumer has of the brand can become negative. This as consumers form attitudes towards the brand’s delivered communication which influence the overall evaluation the consumer has towards the brand. READ MORE

5. 24. Misogyny in the Marshlands : female Characterization in Seamus Heaney’s “Bog Queen” and “Punishment”

   University essay from Högskolan Kristianstad/Fakulteten för lärarutbildning

   Author : Olivia Signe Afrodite Gränglid; [2021]
   Keywords : The Male Gaze; Stereotypical Characterization; Sexual Objectification; Ecofeminism; Seamus Heaney; Bog-poems;

   Abstract : This essay argues that the depiction of women in Seamus Heaney’s poems “Bog Queen” and “Punishment” results from the male gaze in three ways: the narrative viewpoint, stereotypical characterization, and the objectification of the female body. The following essay analyses the poems through an ecofeminist perspective that enables examination of the female characters as personifications of nature – “Bog Queen” as Mother Earth and the victim of “Punishment” as Nerthus, the fertility goddess. READ MORE

6. 25. Teaching the Swedish Common Principles as Virtue Ethics: The Unjust Narrator, Gender Inequality and the Arena of Societal Transformation in Welcome to Our Hillbrow

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

   Author : Emma Aho; [2021]
   Keywords : Phaswane Mpe; virtue ethics; African feminism; narratology; sexism; gender inequality; societal transformation; arena; narrator; implied author; responsible reader; Socratic dialogue; affective-humanistic approach;

   Abstract : According to Skolverket, the Swedish school has two missions: conveying knowledge and teaching values. These values are taught through the common principles (värdegrund) and instruct students about democratic values and human rights. However, Skolverket also reports that students lack such knowledge. READ MORE