Rokhiya / Genre Infographic

• My info-graphic is about how gender are represented in ice skating. Therefor we can see which is these two genders are dominant in this leisure activity. 
• I found out that women are more likely to be champions and glamorous on ice skating. While men see ice skating as a competition not a way to have fun, relax and enjoy yourself. 
• I think it was, all the good attention should be on women since they are the one who work harder than men into being creative and entertaining the crowd.

Link: http://www.easel.ly/viewEasel/3257974

Storyboard Template

Gender Project--Storyboard

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Introduction:

Leisure Activity: Ice Skating

Prior to the study I thought that ice skating was for girls mainly.

I thought this because: (Think about your life experiences, and what has been told to you in life through the media, societal norms, or other influences)

1) Whenever i go to ice skate, the professionals are mainly girls.

2) Most champions are women.

3) Girls enjoy ice skating more than boys do.

Google:

In the news (Google searches)  I have seen men portrayed as: (in regards to my leisure activity)

Quote words, explain meaning

1) Olympic agenda

2) consecutive records

3) Champions

4) Dominant

In the news (Google Searches)  I have seen women portrayed as (in regards to my leisure activity)

Quote words, explain meaning

1) Competitive

2) Creative

3) focused

4) Glamour

Out of the first 10 articles that appeared during the Google article search:

7/10 discussed mostly women participating in my leisure activity

3/10 discussed mostly men participating in my leisure activity

Analyze: I can make the following statements about the way gender is portrayed in the media in regards to my leisure activity.

1)Men are the ones who first began ice skating.

2)There are more women are the actual champions.

3) There are a lot of pairs in ice skating.

Google Image Search

Out of the images I looked at, the percentage of images showing women doing my leisure activity is 60%

Women were seen as: (in relation to your leisure activity)

1)Competitive.

2)Graceful

3)Brave.

Here are examples to support my points (include at least 3 images-they should have been saved on a Google Drive document)

Out of the images I looked at, the percentage of images showing men doing my leisure activity is 40%

Men were seen as (in relation to your leisure activity)

1)Committed

2)Talented

3)Competitive

Here are examples to support my points (include at least 3 images-they should have been saved on a Google Drive document)

Analyze: I can make the following statements about the way gender is portrayed in images in regards to my leisure activity.

1)Most women are very successful at ice skating.

2)Women are very competitive and graceful

3) Men are very committed into ice skating.