About-Face & Gender Ads – Discussions

About-Face Gender Ad

 

Discussion Assignment

Due Friday November 25, 2016

(5 Points)

NOTE: Be certain to be comprehensive in your responses in order to receive full credit. One or two sentence responses are NOT acceptable.

Post in the Discussion Board under: About-Face and Gender Ad Assignment

This assignment requires both of the websites. 

– Begin by opening the About-Face website which was constructed to combat negative and distorted images of women. 

– Please look at the Gallery of Winners and the Gallery of Offenders. 

 

1 – I would like for each of you to then go to the Gender Ad site and select at least two images. 

      – Your chosen images might have both sexes portrayed. 

     

2 – Post each of the images to your discussion board along with a paragraph explaining your opinion of these images.

      – Discuss whether they portray negative or distorted images and/or if they portray positive images. 

      

 3 – Do you agree with the analysis of the poster? 

      – Why or why not?