REPRESENTATION OF WOMEN IN MEDIA

Sunday, April 17, 2011
Women in the media always portrayed as the object of stares pria.Para models nearly naked on magazine covers is the view of ordinary men. Women's bare chest adorned most newspapers and television programs popular presenter majalah.Para chosen based on their faces and talent rather than more substantial.
One of the most common female stereotype is the term "bimbo" in which a woman described as having blond hair, makeup menor, big boobs, short skirts, high heels. Although this term has a long history which can be traced to the 1920s, in a postmodern culture this term is given a bad connotation.
What is so ironic, though not surprising, is how women are not careful and abetting in the manufacture and construction of such gender stereotypes. Look at the "women's magazine" in large part, these magazines are written for women, by women. But what message is trying to convey by this women's magazine to the readers?
Women's magazines tend to be divided into two categories namely, a magazine associated with managing the home and the care of children, and the magazine that aims to offer themselves to find a mate "male". The division of this category represents the classic dualism of Western thought in which women are categorized as Madonna " holy women, motherhood, clean and humble "and women as prostitutes who" was a slut, immoral, sinful sexual.
Such an opinion was obtained in part from Christianity, where Eve is the source of Original Sin that caused mankind permanently exiled from the Garden of Eden. Sin-sin forgiven only after the sacrifice and resurrection of Christ. The idea of ​​Madonna emerged from a perfect conception and birth of Christ.
Ads in these magazines range from about diet, beauty products and plastic surgery, along with it is called also about how to get whites really white, products for children and tips on managing the home. Plus tempting recipes on how to get a man's heart through his stomach is sleek, sexy lingerienya, stockingnya, wonderbranya ... ..
Women's magazine that glitters manipulate readers with a very sophisticated way. See, for example the pictures model that meets the magazine like that, where the model was photographed wearing tights, high heels and shiny with hair hanging over her face and shoulders falling .. um very-very sexy yaa ..
Models that look directly into the camera and her lips slightly open, showing giginya.Meskipun is featured as the cover photo on a glossy women's magazine, the digital generation will turn into a man of ideas about women's charm.
Digital manipulation on the model pupil will show sexual arousal, more blue iris is made to show innocence, blushing cheeks to indicate the youth as well as sexual desire, her lips more red to show similarities with the vagina. Acne blemishes are removed and the teeth whitened to show the youth and health, chest dibusungkan deliberately challenging with the impression that every man, legs extended gives the impression of youthfulness and submission. So a shortage supermodelpun willing to patch up his body with the modification of implant then is there any hope for ordinary women?