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A Taste for Violence

Series: Mixed Messages: Portrayals of Women in Media
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Looks at the portrayal of women and violence in programming aimed at youth. In this episode, discussion focuses on peer pressure and cross-media marketing techniques and what can be done to protect children. It also deals with the normalization of sexually violent or pornographic imagery that now forms part of our mainstream culture.
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  • Duration 27:00
  • Entry R043330
  • Producer Friday Street Productions Ltd.
  • Copyright 1995
  • License Rights in Perpetuity
 

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Media Studies

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Level 20

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