Discussion Question #7 SOS 2308

Read: https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/smart-people-don-t-diet/202008/body-positivity-social-media-is-work-in-progress

https://www.bradley.edu/sites/bodyproject/media/positive/

Watch:

Advertisement:

Hardee’s advertisement

• Body Positivity:

https://www.usatoday.com/videos/news/nation-now/2019/03/27/body-positivity-movement-aims-change-social-media/3283759002/

• https://youtu.be/bUhlu-ibOIA

Body Positivity for Men:

• https://www.bbc.com/news/av/uk-england-coventry-warwickshire-49167336

https://greatist.com/live/the-men-making-male-body-positivity-mainstream#4

• First, analyze media messages about sex and sexuality. Why do you think “sex sells” when our culture traditionally has had a problem openly talking about sexuality? Give an example of sex/sexuality being used to market a product or service. Analyze the messaging in advertising as it relates to body image. Provide an example of how cultural images of beauty or views of sexuality in modern society affect how men and women feel about themselves.