1. Images That Injure: Pictorial Stereotyping in the Media
CHAPTER 7

2. What’s wrong with this comic?

3. Brady Bunch
What stereotypes are present in the Brady Bunch?

4. Class & Status How does the media portray:
wealth?
lower class?
blue collar workers?
politicians?
What perpetuates class struggle in the media?

5. Stereotypes
Stereotype
Prejudice

6. Images & Stereotypes Pictorial stereotypes
Repeating stereotypes become

7. Images & Stereotypes
Instant Categorization

8. Media Coverage
Media Personnel
Newscasters

9. Media Coverage Dominant Cultural Groups (DCG) NBC & General Electric
ABC & Disney
Fox News & Rupert Murdoch (media mogul)

10. African-American Stereotypes
Racism

11. African-American Stereotypes
Seen in media more
Most common images relate to:

13. Female Stereotypes
General Stereotypes:
Reminds viewers of

14. Female Stereotypes
Feminism
Sexism in Advertising

15. Female Stereotypes
Television commercials:
men
women

16. Gay / Lesbian Stereotypes
Gays / lesbians most diverse of any group

17. Gay / Lesbian Stereotypes
AIDS fears increased discrimination
Magic Johnson, Ryan White

18. Other Stereotypes
Older people
Teenagers
Goth
Redneck

19. Other Stereotypes
Jocks
Blonds
Nerds
Artists

20. Future Strides
Peace Party comics
Native American hero

21. And Finally…

22. Next Time…
Color, Form, Depth and Movement
- chapter 4