Gender, Sexuality And Means Of Communication: A Critical Approach Of These Concepts In Education

  • Fabiane Freire França UEM
  • Delton Aparecido Felipe UEM
  • Geiva Carolina Calsa UEM

Abstract

The article argues the concepts of gender and sexuality and its construction from knowing pertaining to school and of the media. One searchs to question the fact of the feminine public to belong to a minority group and that it has the cultural and social construction of its limited sexuality: different medias use the image of the feminine body as merchandise. In sight of this, one became fulfilled a research of the sort concepts and sexuality gifts in the content of the Magazine Capricho and the Malhação Program. The data disclose that these medias dictate to norms of identity and behavior in relation to these concepts. Being thus, the pertaining to school institution must favor the express awareness of the young in relation to the concepts and values for the media.

Author Biographies

Fabiane Freire França, UEM
Mestranda em Educação pela Universidade Estadual de Maringá – UEM; Integrante do Grupo de Pesquisa em Psicopedagogia – GESPESP – UEM.
Delton Aparecido Felipe, UEM
Mestrando em Educação pela Universidade Estadual de Maringá – UEM.
Geiva Carolina Calsa, UEM
Docente do Mestrado em Educação da Universidade Estadual de Maringá – UEM.
Published
2008-06-25
Section
Artigos Originais