What can be a positive use of media for gender equality?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: Showing women, men and people of other genders in equal and diverse roles
Media supports gender equality when it portrays women, men and people of other genders in equal and varied roles in education, work, sports, leadership and family responsibilities. This challenges stereotypes and promotes equal opportunities. Options B, C and D reinforce gender inequality instead. Exam tip: In questions on positive media influence, look for equal representation, shared responsibilities and the rejection of stereotypes.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
Showing women, men and people of other genders in equal and diverse roles
Why is this the correct answer?
Media supports gender equality when it portrays women, men and people of other genders in equal and varied roles in education, work, sports, leadership and family responsibilities. This challenges stereotypes and promotes equal opportunities. Options B, C and D reinforce gender inequality instead. Exam tip: In questions on positive media influence, look for equal representation, shared responsibilities and the rejection of stereotypes.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 11 Home Science question. Chapter: Work, Livelihood and Career. Topic: Work, age and gender.
