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GIRLS, low rates of girls in youth government programs, voters will…

- - - - less than 5% have the body that is represented
    - - bodies are used as props, something just to catch the viewers eyes
      - the focus is on bodies more than the person
      - women are sexualized for male audience
      - dressed inappropriately, like strippers, wearing barely any clothing
      - sexualizes food by using the female body
      - kids are exposed to more and more sexualized images
  - - - 16% of protagonists are female
      - between 1937-1975 there were 13 female protagonists in animated movies, all but one focused on romance
    - - 7% of directors are female
      - 10% of writers are female
    - - rarely seen as a powerful character
      - story will revolve around romance, or finding a man, making men always play an important role in the characters life
      - complex female roles are usually written by females
      - women who play superheroes are sexualized for male viewer
    - - 70% of women portrayed are in 20s-30s
      - use of females in reality tv to display stereotypes
        
        catty
        
        manipulative
        
        gold diggers
        
        stupid
        
        do not get along with other women
      - fit society's beauty standards
  - - - WALT DISNEY: 4/13 are women
      - NBC: 4/17 are women
      - VIACOM: 2/11 are women
      - CBS: 2/14 are women
      - TIME WARNER: 2/13 are women
      - FOX: 1/16 are women
- - - - 17% of women run for congress
      - 67 countries have had female leaders
        
        U.S. is not one of them
      - 67 countries have had female leaders
    - - words are used to diminish them, stereotypes are used to describe them
        
        ex. too emotional
      - focuses on appearance rather than what they are saying
  - - - women are questioned in these positions, even by women
    - - advertisements, commercials, t.v. shows were used
      - Fired from all their jobs
- - - - light skin
      - straight hair
      - women of colour are portrayed in society as exotic and jungle creatures
    - - 53% of 13 year old girls are unhappy with their body, this increases to 78% by age of 17
      - eating disorders, drugs, diets
        
        65% of women have an eating disorder
      - depression, low self-esteem
        
        rates if depression have doubled from 2000-2010
    - - 91% of cosmetic procedures are done on women
      - 1997-2007 non-surgical procedures rose 457%
        
        surgical procedures rose 114%
    - - U.S. women spend $12000-$15000 on beauty products
  - - - leads to domestic and sexual abuse
        
        1/4 women experience teen dating violence
        
        1/4 women are abused by partner
        
        1/6 women are survivors of rape
        
        15% of rape survivors are under age 12