ANT102H5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 16: Paralanguage, Kinesics, Slut
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Film: gender & communication language is inherently in favour of men. Woman is a slut , man is a stud . Women use hyper-polite language in german, woman is genderless until marriage, men get gender at 1 year old using certain language seen as rude unless you"re a man photographs of women are portrayed as weak, passive. Men in same positions are ridiculous boys act in more directive ways, women are more cooperative hypermasculine voices to advertise masculine products. Men interrupt women more than vice versa, even when women are in status . Women taught not to take up space when they sit, women take up as little space as possible. Women expected to smile, even by strangers. Women can touch each other, men can"t. Women make more sounds to interact during conversation than men.
