Covering a Speech
I've watched a TED talk by Megan Kamerick about "Women should represent women in media", and found some parts the were interesting. Firstly, I'd like to pick at the idea of Women representing Women instead of just Men representing them is probably a better way for when it comes to having a voice heard. Some men wouldn't want women being put in the mix of strong topics such as political views, or hard working jobs. Instead they prefer them as a material, or a low standard housewife. Which by my point, is vulgar, and down right discriminative. One thing that stood out was the 11-year old girl story, and the way the article represented the 18 year old men were 'drawn' or 'seduced' from the victim. "These boys will have to live with this for the rest of their lives". The victim was only mentioned of the way she dressed and worn makeup in the Times article. The Time's revisits this after public backlash on the presentation they put out,...