Representation issue of gender research

http://www.etfo.ca/Resources/ForTeachers/Documents/Gender%20Issues%20in%20The%20Media.aspx
  This article explains alot of issues involved in the represention of gender which is displayed in the media.
 http://www.glyndwr.ac.uk/RDOVER/MED-STUD/represen.htm
This articles explians why we think of men as men and why we think women as women and what steretypically we associate with the different genders.

http://www.slideshare.net/smcmediastudies/the-representation-of-women-in-the-media
Again this slideshare blog shows all of the stereotypical things expected to surround a women when used in the media, for example it shows women are seen throught the male gaze and how this sells a product more than if a man or a masculin women was advertising it http://www.slideshare.net/smcmediastudies/the-representation-of-men-in-the-media This slideshare explains all the stereotypical things expected to surround men when in the media, mainly films. http://www.slideshare.net/fleckneymike/the-male-gaze-laura-mulvey This slideshare explains the male gaze and the theorys behind it