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What is one major change in the media representation of the LGBT community in the Philippines over the decades?
What is one major change in the media representation of the LGBT community in the Philippines over the decades?
Which landmark TV show is noted for its representation of the LGBT community in the Philippines?
Which landmark TV show is noted for its representation of the LGBT community in the Philippines?
How have stereotypes in media representation of LGBT characters been described?
How have stereotypes in media representation of LGBT characters been described?
What aspect of LGBT media representation is seen as sometimes problematic?
What aspect of LGBT media representation is seen as sometimes problematic?
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What was a primary goal of LGBT activism in the 2000s?
What was a primary goal of LGBT activism in the 2000s?
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What is an emotional risk that individuals may face when coming out?
What is an emotional risk that individuals may face when coming out?
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Which activity is NOT mentioned as a form of LGBT political activism?
Which activity is NOT mentioned as a form of LGBT political activism?
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What does heteronormative violence refer to?
What does heteronormative violence refer to?
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What common theme is often explored in LGBT-themed films and shows?
What common theme is often explored in LGBT-themed films and shows?
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How does the media often influence public perceptions of gender equity?
How does the media often influence public perceptions of gender equity?
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Which event is recognized as the International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia?
Which event is recognized as the International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia?
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What was the significance of the homophile movement in the 1950s?
What was the significance of the homophile movement in the 1950s?
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What did the media representation of the LGBT community often lack in previous decades?
What did the media representation of the LGBT community often lack in previous decades?
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What aspect of communication did the activity described highlight as limited?
What aspect of communication did the activity described highlight as limited?
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Who is encouraged to participate in fighting for equal rights?
Who is encouraged to participate in fighting for equal rights?
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Which of the following does NOT represent an activism method used by LGBT movements?
Which of the following does NOT represent an activism method used by LGBT movements?
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What effect do media stereotypes often have on the LGBT community?
What effect do media stereotypes often have on the LGBT community?
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Which of the following statements reflects the representation of LGBT characters in Philippine media?
Which of the following statements reflects the representation of LGBT characters in Philippine media?
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How are LGBT topics typically handled in children's shows in the Philippines?
How are LGBT topics typically handled in children's shows in the Philippines?
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Which landmark show featured a gay kiss that was omitted in the Philippine broadcast?
Which landmark show featured a gay kiss that was omitted in the Philippine broadcast?
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What is often the primary focus of news from the LGBT community in the Philippines?
What is often the primary focus of news from the LGBT community in the Philippines?
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What misconception about homosexuality was prevalent in media portrayals, especially during the AIDS pandemic of the 1970s?
What misconception about homosexuality was prevalent in media portrayals, especially during the AIDS pandemic of the 1970s?
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What challenge do media practitioners in the Philippines face regarding LGBT issues?
What challenge do media practitioners in the Philippines face regarding LGBT issues?
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Which of the following LGBT celebrities is mentioned as being openly proud of their sexual orientation in the Philippines?
Which of the following LGBT celebrities is mentioned as being openly proud of their sexual orientation in the Philippines?
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Study Notes
Lesson 26: Gender and Media
- 81% of Filipinos watch television, making it the most used information source.
- Media influences perceptions of everyday topics.
- Media representation (BBC 2019): how media presents aspects of society (e.g., gender, age, ethnicity).
- Media shapes audience knowledge and attitudes.
- Media mirrors societal ideologies, beliefs, and stereotypes.
- Many factors affect media representation (e.g., producers' ideologies, beliefs).
Media Stereotypes
- Media stereotypes (BBC 2019): simplified representations of people/places, often exaggerated.
- LGBTQ+ community is misrepresented in Philippine media with many negative stereotypes.
- Portrayals often include comedic relief or negative roles.
- LGBT characters are rarely prominent or the focus.
- Some media omits LGBT topics in children's shows.
- Historical negative portrayals of LGBTQ+ individuals influenced by the AIDS pandemic, leading to negative stereotypes.
- Media representations can be influenced by political and religious views.
Lesson 27: Gender and Activism
- Heteronormativity: idea that heterosexuality is the only normal/natural expression of sexuality.
- Societal norms are often ingrained.
- Often LGBT individuals are discriminated against in workplaces, homes, and other public areas due to their sexuality.
- Activism addresses heteronormativity, attempting to achieve social change.
- LGBT movements advocate for equal rights in various ways (political, social, media).
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Explore the influence of media on gender perceptions and stereotypes in society. This lesson discusses the representation of various social groups in Philippine media, particularly focusing on the LGBTQ+ community and the historical context of their portrayals. Understand how media can both mirror and shape societal ideologies.