StereotypesInLegallyBlonde
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StereotypesOfDumbBlonde
Whatdoesablondedowhenherlaptopcomputerfreezes?ShesticksitinthemicrowaveWehaveallheardthe dumbblondejokesthatarenowthevastmajorityofjokestold.Mediahasbrandedtheblondeaswhattheworld knowstobethearchetypeofthe"dumb"girlTodayamemberofsocietyisjudgedonhis/herlooks,personality, andmoney.However,nomatterhowsmart,poor,orpassionateoneis,asablonde,oneisautomatically stereotypedThestereotypepointstoahumanbeingthatisdumb
LegallyBlonde:Fair-BlondeStereotype
Throughouthistorystereotypeshaveformedbasedoffincidentscreatingthestereotypearoundaculture,gender, appearances,orinterestsandhobbies.Manypeoplecanbebullied,harassed,orevenhatedoverstereotypes."How manyblondesdoesittake…?"Thesejokesaretolddaily,oftenattheexpenseofsomeinnocent,intelligentgirl thatjusthappenedtobebornfairofhair.Blondesareoftenstereotypedasdumbandhavingalittletoomuchfun, thuspeoplemakethese"blonde"jokes,whichare
LegallyBlondeStereotypes
FILMREVIEWLEGALMETHODSLEGALLYBLONDEPART1Submittedto:Prof.AmitaDhanda SubmittedBy:NehaShivhare1styear,1stsemesterRollNo:2014-31INTRODUCTIONLegallyBlondeis basedonanovelofAmandaBrownandiscreatedbyAustralianDirectorRogerLuketic.Someofthecoreissues highlightedinthemovieare:1Feminism:ThemoviebringstolighttheenigmaoffemininityItshowshowthe leadcharacter,ElleWoodsisharassedatherjobplacepresumablybecausesheistoo...
BlondeStereotypesResearchPaper
Therearemanystereotypesinourworld,andweoftencanfindthemintheformofwhatiscalled"blondjokes"It isawell-knownfactthatthese"jokes"ridiculeandstereotypeallblondhairedpeopleThoughsomepeoplefind themhysterical,blondejokesareactuallyverydamagingtothewell-beingofblondsallovertheworld.These jokesoftenportrayblondesasbeingdim-witted,andtheydisplaythemasbeingsexuallypromiscuousPeople oftenview"blondejokes"asbeingverysexistbecause...
DumbBlondeStereotypes
commonoreverydayrecurringstereotypesaroundtheworldisawoman'sdelicatenessandfeeblenessThegeneric vulnerabilityofwomenhasbecomeaseeminglymeaninglessattributetooursociety,spurringjokesandobjectsof ridiculeBeingseenasfeminineisstillanissueinoursocietyTomanyitisbelittlingandinsultingtobecalled feminine,whichenforcesthestereotypeevenmoreifyoualreadyareafemale(Greenwood,AmbivalentSexism andtheDumbBlonde).Oneofthemostcommonsexist...
StereotypesOfDumbBlondes
Blondesdonotdeservethereputationsocietyhasgiventhem.Contrarytopopularbelief,the"dumbblonde"jokes arenothingbutinaccurateandlong-drawn-out.It'snosecretthatblondesaregivenabadnamebasedontheir physicalappearanceThemediahasdoneagreatdealofprolongingthisideaintothebrainsofmillionsTelevision showsandradiobroadcastsaremostcommonlytoblameformuchoftheseblondehair"stereotypes."Thesemedia outletshaveespeciallytakenacertaincomedic
LegallyBlondeStereotypes
thatreallychallengesthesenormalizedassumptionsisLegallyBlonde.Byanalyzingthismoviesthrougha feministlens,itiseasytoidentifythewaysinwhichthemoviesdoesthisLegallyBlondeaddressesissuesof intersectionalitywithclassandgender,tacklingtheissueofstereotypingagainstblondewomenandtheideathat tobesuccessfulyoumustbeupperclass.ElleWoodsportraysthetypicalblondestereotypeinLegallyBlonde exceptforonedetailShe'sincrediblysmart,witha40GPA
HairBlondeStereotypes
BetterThanaBlonde?Doyouthinkbrunettesandredheadsaresuperior?Well,thinkagain.Foryears,blondes havebeenassociatedwithwordssuchas"dumb","needy","promiscuous"andotherunflatteringadjectivesEven withtheseunfortunatestereotypes,researchprovesthatblondesmaybetheexactopposite.Thosewithblondehair aresmarter,wealthier,andaregeneticallypredispositionedtohaveattractivequalitiesBlondeshavebeenproven tobethemostintelligentwhencomparedtoother...
whatit'sliketobevictimizedbystereotypesWalkingintostarbuckswithuggs,andVictoria'ssecretsweatpants orderingaventifrappuccinosomehowmakesyouanautomatic"whitegirl".explainwhatthatmeans?Blondes andwhitegirlsareeitherthepeoplewhoarediscriminatedagainstorthemodelsthatpeopledesiretobelike BecauseoftheirIQ'sandinterests,somanyjokesaremadethatcriticizeandlabelthesepeople.Societythinksthat allblondesaredumbandthatwhitegirlshave...
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floodinthetruck,ThoestaredatmeInoddedathimstandingupreachingoutacurleduphandThreefingers grabbedmyhandasIpulledhimofftheground."Canyouatleasttaketheshacklesofhisfeet,howcanhewalk?" Iseethed.Themanwithblondehairandacigarettetuckedbetweenhislipsnoddedleaningdowntounlockthe metalshacklesNowwouldbeaperfecttimetoattackbutitwouldonlyendwithabulletbeingaimedatusI've hadenoughgunsforthedayandI'msureTheohastoo...
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LegallyBlondeFilmAnalysis
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LegallyBlonde,MakingWomenLookPowerfulAsElleWoodsstandsonthestagefouryearslatergraduatingat thetopofherclass,withallkindsofopportunitiesthrownherwaythat'samomentthatcouldmakeanyyoung womanfeellikeshe'scapableofanything.LegallyBlondeshouldbearequiredmovieforyoungwomentowatch becauseitissuchaninspirationtothefemalesocietyThismovieinspiresyoungwomenthatnomatterwhat peoplethinkafemaleislikeasaperson,thattheycanturn...
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ShouldTheMovieLegallyBlonde:MakingWomenLookPowerful
LegallyBlondeFilmAnalysis
Warnerdoingit,because"men[compete]tobethedrivingforceinherlife'sdirection"(O'Sullivan47).Themen inElle'slifewantedtobetheoneshefollows,soshewasexpectedtogofromherfathertoWarnerThroughthe beginningofLegallyBlondeitisshown,similartoolderAmerica,howitwastheexpectationthatgirls,likeElle, aretobedependedonthemeninthelives,bothfathersandromanticmen,andtheirlookstoskatethroughlife. Then,inthefollowingscenesofthemovie
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WhatAreTheStereotypesInTheMovieMeanGirls
shortortall,jockoranerd;Thesearesomeassumptionssocietyhascomeupwith.Stereotypesexistsinoneway oranotherallaroundtheworld,fromsocialclasstocareerstohaircolor.Theworldweliveintodayhassomany stereotypesandmisconceptionregardlessofthefactnotknowingthatpersonOursocietyhasgroupedindividuals basedonwhattheyseeontheoutsideandnotwhat'sontheinside.Stereotypesweremadesothatindividualsdo nothavetotaketimetogettoknowsomeoneinstead
FeministAnalysisOfLegallyBlonde
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DumbTransgendeStereotypesInMedia
RoleAndConflictPaper
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LegallyBlondeAndTriflesSummary
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TheBlackHairIsAMutationOfTheGeneMc1r
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Inmyopinion,stereotypingisjustpeopleassuming
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