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The representations of women on social media

Looking into the issues surrounding the representations of women on social media and how things should change.

Category: Selfies

The #selfie Obsession

January 4, 2016January 7, 2016 Tess CoughlanRepresentation of women on social media

The generation of the #selfie obsession. No need for me to explain what a selfie is because I know, some of you may try to deny it, but I know for a fact that all[…]

Social Comparison

December 31, 2015January 7, 2016 Tess CoughlanRepresentation of women on social media

“80% say just looking in the mirror makes them feel bad” – Dreisbach, S., Glamour Health, 2014. How do you feel about your body. The number of women who are unhappy with their bodies is[…]

Body Shaming on Social Media

December 16, 2015January 7, 2016 Tess CoughlanRepresentation of women on social media

Body Shaming. No doubt all of you have either been a victim of this, seen this take place, or experienced this first had on social media. For those of you who don’t know what it[…]

Objectification of women on Instagram; Liberation, Objectification & Self-objectification

November 30, 2015January 7, 2016 Tess CoughlanRepresentation of women on social media

Instagram has become a very popular social networking site and I’m sure you are all aware! However what has become more apparent to me whilst using my personal account, is the number of images I[…]

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