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How Does The Media Portray Men And Women In Sport?

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Table of Contents
Introduction 2
Examples of Portrayals Considered 2
Example One 2
Example Two 2
References 3
Appendices 4
Appendix 1 4

Introduction
In sports there is huge gender inequality in the media with women athletes often only receiving attention for having good looks or the best body, rather than their athletic abilities. Men, however, don’t receive this attention and people only focus on their athletic prowess. This report will review and analyse two examples of how the media portrays different genders in accordance with the following question: “How does the media portray men and women in sport?
Examples of Portrayals Considered
EXAMPLE ONE
In this example you can see two tennis players, a female (Anna Kournikova) on the

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