Representations of gender,race and sexuality in selected English-medium South African magazines, 2003-2005

Clowes, LindsaySanger, NadiaWomen and Gender StudiesFaculty of Community and Health Sciences2013-11-212024-04-022009/11/112009/11/112013-11-212024-04-022007https://hdl.handle.net/10566/10266Magister Artium - MA (Women and Gender Studies)The aim of this study was to explore representations of gender, race and sexuality in a select group of South African magazines - Men's Health, FHM, Blink, True Love, Femina and Fair Lady - between 2003 and 2005. From a feminist poststructuralist perspective, it was argued that these magazines presented particular subjectives as normative; privileging and centerig one pole within dichotomies of gender, race and sexuality.enGender identity; Heterosexuality; Media.Gender identityHeterosexualityMediaRepresentations of gender,race and sexuality in selected English-medium South African magazines, 2003-2005ThesisUniversity of the Western Cape