Trouble In Paradise: Getting To Grips With The Gender Game
Kirsty FullerandAnniki SommervilleFlamingo
A commercial: a boat at sea near a Caribbean island. Goodlooking men in their early 20s (tanned, muscular and with bare torsos) are casting nets. We think they are catching fish. As a net is pulled up, we see it is beautiful women they are catching. One after another is pulled up and hauled aboard.
Cut to a man struggling to pull his net out. When he succeeds we see a fat, plain woman gazing up at him. She has short hair and...