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Chris evans (left) and Chris Pratt (right) as how displayed in the Disney Marvel movies (are those abs even real?) So, chapter 8 can be summarized simply as how stereotyping femininity and masculinity can misrepresent and damage the social construct of gender. But I love how this chapter mainly focuses on women stereotyping like they are the only victims. Sure, the chapter has some examples of men stereotypes but they are laughable. Mainly the examples brought about the book are how men are also emotional and fragile and the big bad masculine men stereotyping can be damaging to a man’s image. Don’t make me laugh. Whoever wrote this book is another liberal trash and I can’t wait to be done with this class. Men are much more stereotyped in today’s time as the same amount as women. I don’t watch much television, so I can’t immediately think of examples to prove my point, so I will use the popular Marvel Cinematic Universe films as examples. Thor being "healed"  ...

Bojack Horseman is the current show that I am binging on Netflix and I love it. The show revolves around this has been 90’s tv star of a family sitcom and struggles to stay relevant in modern times.   The show takes satirical takes on current events, politics, celebrities, and the business side of showbusiness. While also being a very funny and well-done comedy show it also has its drama moments that almost becomes too close to reality. Even though being a cartoon, there has been moments in the show that deals with depression, relationships, self-destructive behaviors, and emotions that I have experience making it a very relatable show, even too relatable to my comfort. The show includes all 7 of topics we discussed in class, one way or another, including; exoticism, othering, ideology of difference, tokenism, assimilation, stereotyping, and exclusion. And Of course, this blog contains SPOILERS. YOU HAVE BEEN WARNED Bojack and Diane    Exoticism is to ro...

How the Simpsosn – Last Exit to Springfield Satires workers/unions and management/owners of means of production. Workers/ unions: 1)      During a flash back, a boy working in a sweatshop owned by Mr. Burns grandfather orders to boy to be taken after finding “atoms” of his good in his pocket. The boy then threatens if this continues then unions will form. And these unions will eventually demand too much and become too expensive for companies to provide for, so they take their companies outside the U.S. like Japan. This reflects reality where Japan workforce is enslaved to the in-place system of how workers are encouraged, and sometimes threatened, to give up their free time for their companies, work overtime, and to choose work over family. 2)      A union leader of the union of the powerplant is missing and they jokingly hope that he will turn up safely but laugh of the notion. They know that he has been missing be...