Tuesday, November 27, 2012

Proposal. Formal Essay #2

Title: N/A

Author: Jorge Cruz

Date: November 27th, 2012

Topic: Women objectification and men.

Exigence: To convince my sister as she grows up to overlook advertisements objectifying women. For her to grow up and be a strong independent woman rising above men's views and dehumanizing thoughts on women meanwhile, times are changing and women start to take bigger roles than men in life, community, society and this nation.

Purpose: To inform the reader the difference between the treatment and portrayal of men and women, views men may have towards women that are influenced by advertisements showing vulnerability. objectification and their portrayal.

Claim: Women have a hard time growing up in this surrounding of objectification and portrayal that diminishes their being compared to men.

Main Evidence: Jean Kilbournes "Two ways a woman can get hurt" speaks of women being objectified and dehumanized through ads. How that affects and has a connection to culture abuse and mistreatment of women. Develops the thought in men or others, young kids and girls being raised by this surrounding, to treat women this way. Most of the negative effects include women not being taken seriously, been seen as vulnarable makes it unsafe for them to go out. Alone at night with pepper spray for defence, or with a group of friends never alone. 

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