Feminism in Media (Article to Reinforce my World Views)

Erin Hatton and Mary Nell Trautner, of the Department of Sociology, University at Buffalo, SUNY, Buffalo, NY, USA, published research article called “Images of powerful women in the age of ‘choice feminism’” on March 28 2012. This article outlines a study that was made to analyze whether or not media has become sexualized or if women of popular influence are being highly sexualized to control their rise in power/popularity by analyzing the covers of Rolling Stone. After reading this article my world views on Feminism in media have been reinforced in a meaningful way. The article reinforces…