Gender in TV

Warm-Up

• To have means
• To give a heads up
• To go “rogue”
• To pick up… (a hobby)
• To nag someone
• To see through… (someone or something)
• To rub someone’s face in something
• out in the cold

Idioms

The Hangout Sitcom

What Defines the "Hangout Sitcom"

"That's just the way some guys are Jess. They get themselves wrapped up in these silly games."

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Uncertainty Avoidance

What would Hymowitz say? Do you agree?

• Is feminism obsolete? Should men still do such things as open doors for women, stand until a woman is seated, pay for dates, and walk on the outside of the sidewalk? 3. Do increasing opportunities for women weaken incentives for men to be responsible? 4. Are women today more responsible than men in the U.S.?
• Should men still do such things as open doors for women, stand until a woman is seated, pay for dates, and walk on the outside of the sidewalk? Do increasing opportunities for women weaken incentives for men to be responsible? 4. Are women today more responsible than men in the U.S.?
• Do increasing opportunities for women weaken incentives for men to be responsible? Are women today more responsible than men in the U.S.?
• Are women today more responsible than men in the U.S.?

Evidence to Support

Evidence Against

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