Essays Tagged: "sex symbols"

"Falling Into The 'Hot' Trap," a review of ABC's reality TV series "Are You Hot?" Discusses how the show is mentally, physically, and monetarily destructive to young women.

The reality television series, "Are You Hot? The Search For America's Sexiest People" is shallow and dangerous. The whole idea of this eye-candy-fest is to find the two n ... ssist in America gathers together to be evaluated in front of three judges on their body, face, and sex appeal. One judge even uses a laser pointer to draw attention to any imperfection on a contestan ... l they have. Only two out of the thousands that tried will be able to claim the title of being the "Sexiest People in America." [Are You Hot] But will this title stop them from obsessing over their ap ...

(7 pages) 124 0 4.2 Apr/2003

Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies > Film Review and Analysis

Summary: "Our Barbies, Ourselves" by Emily Prager.

o a playmate at the Playboy Mansion or a regular guest on The Howard Stern Show where they label as sex symbols. She believes that the outline of Barbie's design causes damage to personal image in tod ...

(1 pages) 10827 0 0.0 Nov/2005

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Advertisements         In advertisements today, women and men are depicted as

Advertisements In advertisements today, women and men are depicted as sex symbols and models of what everybody wants them to look like. For instance, women are usually ad ... what everybody wants them to look like. For instance, women are usually advertised as needing to be sexy and innocent. Men on the other hand are advertised as strong and burly. The women are usually a ... ng in front of this car, but they are advertising performance car parts. What is better than having sexy young girls posing on this nice car? To many males (and some females) that is the perfect combi ...

(2 pages) 9 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Civil Rights > Women's Studies