Tag: gender stereotypes

Accurate Transgender Representation in Media framed on a wall.

Accurate Transgender Representation in Media

By Grace H. Hollywood has a long history of problematic representation of transgender and queer people. This includes the phenomena of cis men being cast to play the part of trans women. In many early representations of trans people, their gender is played as a joke and something to gawk at. This kind of representation has serious impacts on the… Read more →

Misconstrued Gender Roles In Halloween

I was celebrating this festive month by binge watching a ton of Halloween movies that just so happened to be streaming on Sling TV.  As I was watching one movie in specific I realized how gender stereotypical everything was and how different women were portrayed to men. This movie in specific got me so heated that I decided to write… Read more →