Uncovering the Hidden Bias: A Study on Ageism in Hollywood's Portrayal of Ageing Femininities in Romantic Comedies (2000-2021)

Uncovering the Hidden Bias: A Study on Ageism in Hollywood's Portrayal of Ageing Femininities in Romantic Comedies (2000-2021)

Recently, the media has been highlighting the increasing presence of older women on screen. However, it is important to examine whether this is the case and how exactly older women are being portrayed. This research examined the representations of older women in Hollywood romantic comedies released...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Femke De Sutter, sofie Van Bauwel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ghent University 2023-06-01
Series:DiGeSt: Journal of Diversity and Gender Studies
Subjects:
Hollywood romantic comedies
Quantitative content analysis
Age stereotypes
Representation
Gendered Ageism
Online Access:https://www.digest.ugent.be/article/id/85865/

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