Gendered Media: The Influence of Media on Views of Gender

so intelligent, so brave, so honorable, so seductive—and so ugly. One of Socrates' ... Associating beauty with women had put beauty even further on the defensive, morally. A beautiful woman, we say in English. But a handsome man. “Handsome” is the masculine equivalent of—and refusal of—a compliment which has accumulated certain ................
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