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Images of Women in Media and the Male View in Film
Former NOW leader Jean Faust testifies to the New York City Commission on Human Rights about women’s roles in society. The piece surveys male attitudes in pop culture, songs, and Hollywood stereotypes from Good Girls to Evil Eyes, showing how women are depicted as decorative and destined to marry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NOW
Jean Faust
New York City
Charles Ferguson
Hollywood
Jimmy Cagney
Glenn Ford
Rita Hayworth
Helen
Ador