Posts Categorized "Music Videos: Observing Gender"

by Margaret Shiverick

Observing gender in the “Willow music video”

For this entry I am analyzing the “Willow” music video by Taylor Swift. This music video is a continuation from the video for “Cardigan” from the Folklore album….

Observing gender in the “Style” music video

For this entry I will be analyzing the “Style” music video by Taylor Swift. This video features Taylor Swift and a man. It is widely decided that this…

Observing gender in the “Live While We’re Young” music video

For this entry I am analyzing the “Live While We’re Young” music video by One Direction. This video features the five boys camping. There are also a lot…

Observing gender in the “You’d Be Paranoid Too (If Everyone Was Out To Get You) music video

For this entry I am analyzing the music video for “You’d Be Paranoid Too (If Everyone Was Out To Get You)” By Waterparks. This music videos the three…

Observing gender in the “Nice to meet ya” music video

For this entry I am analyzing the music video for “Nice To Meet Ya” by Niall Horan. Masculine Stereotypes: While Niall is singing he is walking along the…

Observing gender in the “Cardigan” music video

For this entry I am analyzing gender in the “Cardigan” music video by Taylor Swift. Throughout the video Taylor is saved several times by her piano. Masculine stereotypes:…

Observing Gender in the “Not Warriors/Crybaby” music video

For this entry I am analyzing the “Not Warriors/Crybaby” music video by Waterparks. This video features the band members: Awsten Knight, Geoff Wigington, and Otto Wood. Masculine Stereotypes: At…

Observing gender in the “What Makes You Beautiful”

For this post I am analyzing the “What Makes You Beautiful” music video by One Direction. This music videos features the five boys: Harry Styles, Niall Horan, Louis…

Observing Gender in the “Steal My Girl” Music Video

For this entry I am analyzing One Direction’s “Steal My Girl” music video. This music video features the five One Direction boys along with Danny DeVito playing the…

Observing Gender in the “The Man” music video

For this entry I am analyzing gender in Taylor Swift’s “The Man” music video. In this video Taylor has been made into a man and portrays many masculine…

Observing Gender in the “Directors cut: We Made It” music video

For this post I chose to analyze the “Directors cut: We made It”  by Louis Tomlinson music video. This music video is a composite video of the music…

Observing Gender in the “Me Without You” music video

For this entry I am analyzing the music video for “Me Without You” by Ashe. In this music video Ashe pushes back against a lot of feminine stereotypes….

Observing Gender in the “Too much to ask” music video

For my 8th entry I am analyzing the music video for “Too Much To Ask” by Niall Horan. In this music video Niall goes against many of the…

Observing gender in the “Back To You” music video

For this entry I chose the analyze the music video for “Back To You” by Louis Tomlinson ft. Bebe Rexha. In this music video. In this music video…

Observing gender in the “Best Song Ever” music video

For this entry I analyzed the “Best Song Ever” music video by One Direction. This music video enforces many gender stereotypes. In the beginning of the video the…

Observing gender in the Treat People With Kindness music video

For this entry I decided to analyze the “Treat People With Kindness” music video by Harry Styles. Harry challenges many gender stereotypes, both male and female, in this…

Observing gender in the “We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together” music video

For this entry I chose to analyzed the music video for “We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together” by Taylor Swift. Taylor defies gender stereotypes in two main…

Observing gender in the “Miss You” music video

I chose to analyze the music video for “Miss You” by Louis Tomlinson. In this music video both the men around the singer and the singer himself adhere…

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Gender in the Drag Me Down music video

In One Direction’s “Drag Me Down” music video they rarely go against male stereotypes. They play the role of people training to be astronauts. They play into this…

Gender in the Look What You Made Me Do music video

In Taylor Swift’s “Look What You Made Me Do” music video she adheres to several gender norms while defying others. According to sex role perspective she defies the…