Michael Kimmel, " The guy code". Read reading America: cultural and contexts for critical thinking and writing. University of New York. Eight Edition.
In this article, Kimmel explains how men are suppose to follow the four basic rules of masculinity. He also explains that the masculinity starts by a parent or a older brother in the family. Men also tend to hide their feelings behind the "straight jacket." The guy code is a collection of behaviors, values, and traits that tells what it means to be a man. Men can not show any sissy stuff. Such as, crying, showing feelings, and weakness.
Jean Kilbourne, " Two Ways a Women Can Get Hurt". Read reading America: cultural and contexts for critical thinking and writing. Eight Edition.
The article, " Two Ways a Women Can Get Hurt," by Jean Kilbourne, talks about how advertising ads can affect a women physically and mentally. Kilbourne explains about women being raped and killed because of these ads. The majority of these women are killed by the hands of their partner. These ads show that women are only meant to be "slaves, bitches, and sluts" to men. Kilbourne shows that violence and advertising ads can affect women in every single way.
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