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Gender and Youth Culture - Coggle Diagram
Gender and Youth Culture
Girls
Feminism
Insular Girls
Mc Robbie and Garber
- Bedroom Culture
- Teeny Bopper in 1970s- idolised pop stars
- Experimented with hair and makeup
- Close-knit friendships
- Due to socialisation, escape harassment from boys
- Exercise Autonomy
- Linked to Lincon
- Bedroom culture still exists- less private- internet and TV- boys are allowed in rooms
- Internet replaces slumber parties
- Make friendships online
- If do not have a phone are excluded from relationships- cannot expect to be part of meaningful relationships
Thornton
- Less subcultural capital
- Less disposable income so married earlier
- Defended this by their taste in pop music
- Teenage market dominated by boys
- Girls were more interested in doing well at school but boys in money and magazines
Lees
- Sexual Double Standard
- Boys are praised whereas girls are slags
- Way of controlling girls
- Due to living in a patriarchal society
Active Girls
Thornton
- Club culture- dissolved structural division of gender, social class and ethnicity
- Girls became immersed in clubbing, even within- women had less status than men
Hollands
- Friday and Saturday night
- Feel worse if restricted by male counterparts
- Suicidal if not go out for three months
- Difference in attitudes between young males and females
Reddington
- Viennese Westwood- spectacular subculture- Punks
- Females from interception, based on egalitarian ethos- anybody could do
- Form of resistance- appalled by getting married or going to secretarial college
- Punk female performers not taken seriously like male performers
Jacobson
- Ladette Culture
- Smoking, swearing, disrupting lessons
- Fear of doing otherwise and being called uncool
Males
Marxism
Clarke
- Punks
- Exaggerated working class and masculine identity- thought losing due to economic conditions- resistance
- Macho, aggressive and often racist
- Being in group with same norms and values- made fell like change circumstances- Brake- Illusion
- Burberry- Appropriation
Hall and Jefferson
- Teddy boys
- Hang around in cafe's
- Wore Edwardian style jackets- emulating the upper class
- Bootlace ties- emulating cool role model from cowboy films
- Wanted to copy the upper class to show disdain
- Working-class contempt for the class system- poking fun at middle class superiors
- Casual violence in defence of territory- ideological resistance- social and economic decay of neighbourhoods- excluded from relative affluence
Hebdidge
- Punks- Bricolage
- Popular in working-class youth in the 1950s
- Unable formalally so through subcultural styles
- Famous as resistance against mainstream media and fashion industries telling you how to act
- Incorporated fashion into the mainstream- lost resistance edge