Female Objectification in the media

Historical Context

Happy Housewife

Social Media

Pop Culture

Nicki Minaj & Anaconda

College Girl

Negative Effects on Women

Self-esteem

Body Image

Eating Disorder

The rise in social media platforms such as Facebook, Instagram and Twitter has influenced how society consumes media. However, through the use of photos and videos to portray one's life, social media has exhibited problematic themes such as female objectification and an emphasis on a young white college experience.

IG and Snapchat used by 67% and 62% of 18-29 yr olds

College Pages dedicated towards promoting the college party experience.

Examples: psubarstool and imshamcked

What do they do? What do they show on their pages? How is it harmful to women?

Get stats on each page. # of followers, avg like per post, etc

Pull a post and use the caption as an example to the horrible culture

imshamcked, 823,904 followers, 12,537 avg likes, 10,981 posts

psubarstool, 102,269 followers, 7,668 avg likes, 1,768 posts

NSFW Cover Art

Lyrics

Drug culture referenced in regards to sex

Music Video

Child like voice

Deliberately taking the submissive side. As long as he has a nice house and could buy her new shoes, she will have sex with him

Sounds reliant on men. Made for the entertainment and approval of men

Attempts to deep throat a banana

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