6.4 Links | Action Canada

Resources

American Psychological Association Task Force on the Sexualization of Girls. (2007). Report of the APA Task Force on the Sexualization of Girls. Retrieved from: http://www.apa.org/pi/women/programs/girls/report-full.pdf

Activity 1—Examples of advertisements

Heldman, C. (2012). Sexual Objectification, Part 1: What is it? Retrieved from Ms. Magazine Blog: http://msmagazine.com/blog/2012/07/03/sexual-objectification-part-1-what-is-it/

From Destructive Advertisements:

http://objectificationofads.weebly.com/effects-on-women.html

http://objectificationofads.weebly.com/effects-on-men.html

Activity 2—Examples of Hypersexualization and Sexual Objectification of Young People

De Melker, S. (2013). Researcher measure increasing sexualization of images in magazines. Retrieved from PBS Newshour: http://www.pbs.org/newshour/updates/social_issues-july-dec13-sexualization_12-21/

Pappas, S. (2011). 30% of Girls’ Clothing Is Sexualized in Major Sales Trend. Retrieved from Live Science: http://www.livescience.com/14249-girls-clothing-sexualized.html

Samakow, J. (2013). From Pony to Person: The Disturbing Evolution of My Little Pony, In Photos. Retrieved from The Huffington Post: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/07/19/evolution-of-my-little-pony_n_3617896.html

The Feed. (2014). The Commercial Sexualisation of Children. Retrieved from: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KTrE8bkWWFI

Activity 2—Images

https://thesocietypages.org/socimages/files/2011/01/28.jpg

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