Feb 5, 2016
Here is an example of an image that gives a negative message to women, that their place is in the home and it is their duty to serve their husbands. It is implied how a women should look as the image of perfection. By having a Barbie stand in a 1950s kitchen shows the society’s perception on female gender roles. Sure the Barbie is wearing a short dress, (unlike the 1950s) but is could be to relate to what holds true today, that not much has changed. Working women still get paid less than men in many occupations and sometimes are not taken seriously male dominated world.
