Gender & Desperate Housewives

Desperate Housewives is gaining popularity every sunday as soon as a new show airs. A closer look at this captivating sitcom reveals layers of gender inequalities displayed by every main character and in every story line which tend to be overlooked by the typical viewer. This blog will be devoted to exposing the intersections of gender with race, class, ethnicity, and sexuality within Desperate Housewives. Desperate for more? Stay tuned!

Wednesday, April 25, 2007

Final Post!

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My first post relevant to my topic of Gender and Desperate Housewives was post 3 in which I explained to the reader what generated my intere...
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Sunday, April 15, 2007

Blog buddy work with Liz, Author of Desperate for Desperate Housewives

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Where has your Blog buddy shown strong analytical work (be specific—is it a particular post, a type of analysis, a site for analysis that se...
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Friday, April 6, 2007

Desperate Housewives and Motherhood

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In today’s world Motherhood is a term that appears to hold little meaning to many celebrities whose pictures we see plastered on tabloids an...
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Tuesday, March 27, 2007

Desperate Housewives Desperate for Idealistic Families

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It is apparent in each of the four main female characters of Desperate Housewives that “The equilibrium of a happy, stable family is constan...
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Post #3

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I have been an avid viewer of Desperate Housewives since the first show aired in 2004. The dramatic story lines, the lies, betrayals, and s...
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Thursday, March 15, 2007

Response to lecture from Dr. Susan Wood

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I recently attended a lecture given by Dr. Susan Wood, the resigned Assistant Commissioner of Women’s Health. Her resignation was in part d...
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Monday, March 5, 2007

Finale wrap-up: "Desperate Housewives" By Heather Havrileskyhttp

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http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/review/2006/05/22/desperate/ Furthermore, the big mysteries of this season don't feel character-driven, orga...
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Wednesday, February 28, 2007

Part 1 Analysis of "The Girls Next Door"

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The purpose of this article is to analyze the concepts of femininity and masculinity as found in popular media and advertising through “The ...
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Part 2 Analysis of "The Girls Next Door"

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“The Girls Next Door” also creates very powerful concepts of masculinity and reveals apparent double standards in relationships between men ...
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Monday, February 19, 2007

Related Link 5

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http://www.henryjenkins.org/2006/07/are_housewives_desperate_for_g.html This site is a mans blog in which he discusses the different aspects...
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