{"id":4639,"date":"2021-10-20T18:36:41","date_gmt":"2021-10-20T18:36:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gamportfolio.drkretz.knight.domains\/gender-roles-in-popular-romantic-movies-of-the-2000s\/gender-roles-in-legally-blonde\/"},"modified":"2021-10-20T18:36:41","modified_gmt":"2021-10-20T18:36:41","slug":"gender-roles-in-legally-blonde","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gamportfolio.drkretz.knight.domains\/gender-roles-in-popular-romantic-movies-of-the-2000s\/gender-roles-in-legally-blonde\/","title":{"rendered":"Gender Roles in Legally Blonde"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The media I will be analyzing is the movie <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Legally Blonde.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> In this post I will be outlining the stereotypical gender roles given to us by the sex role perspective portrayed in the film by the main character: Elle Woods.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Elle:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Elle\u2019s character is interesting because at the beginning of the film, she is portrayed to be a very stereotypical \u201cblonde girl\u201d. For example:<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">She is in a sorority\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">She is a fashion major\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">She loves pink; everything she has is pink<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Her and her friends are only ever talking about clothes, tv, boys, parties, etc<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">It is very important to her to be dating Warner because he&#8217;s very popular and rich\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">She is always overdressed or dressed very fancy\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">She doesn&#8217;t take school seriously<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">She is very gullible, almost childlike<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Once Elle gets to Harverd, you start to see how her character begins to be portrayed a bit differently.<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Elle begins to study and work hard in school<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">She becomes smarter and is getting better grades<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Elle starts to make better, real\/genuine girl friends\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">She learns how to be a good friend and to care less about material items<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">She becomes career oriented, and less worried about male approval<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The media I will be analyzing is the movie Legally Blonde. 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