WMST205

Brianna Chancay Prompt 1: Since the beginning of time sports and the involvement in physical activities have played an important role in our culture, being one of many determining factors for the positions boys and girls have been set by society's norms to act upon or represent. Here I have chosen a cultural artifact by which challenges gender representation normality through our media. It has been set that the male figure or otherwise known as boys are typically the ones to represent strength and aggression whereas here in the image I provided goes against the grain of this ideology. Typically, girls are shown representing traits such as warmth, gentleness and passivenesses. However challenging these normalities, visually two strong and very powerful female soccer players go head to head in battle for the soccer ball. I chose this particular example because I personally am in favor and rooting for all soccer girls and female athletes in general. I think girls should be ab...