Media Messages

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2 of 5Confident Me:School Workshops for Body Confidence

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What have we learned?It’s not worth trying to match appearance ideals.

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What are we learning today?

• What are media messages?• Purpose of media messages• Manipulation of media messages• Remixing responses

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What are our workshop ground rules?

• Respect diversity• Ask questions• Keep it confidential• Please contribute

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What do we mean by media?

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What do we mean by media?

Professional media

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What do we mean by media?

Professional media Personal media

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How can images be manipulated?

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How can images be manipulated?

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How can images be manipulated?

Agree photography

brief

Choose photographer

Choose model

Manicure andpedicure

Hair styling(colour, wash, blow dry)

Make up

Choose professional

lighting

Before After

Review all shots,

select one

Erase blemishes

Correct hair and make it

appear fuller

Even skintone

Elongateneck

Reducefacial width

Enlarge eyes

Lift eyebrows

Fill out lips

Whitenteeth

Photos taken

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Why is professional media often created in this way?

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A Q A F R E S Hw a t e r

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Why is professional media often created in this way?

• Promise• Feelings• Actions• Results• Fix

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How would it feel to have your image manipulated?

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What is the impact of media messages?

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What is the impact of media messages?

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What is the impact of messages and images on social media?

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How can we remix our responses to media messages?

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What have we learned today?

Media images a

re

often manipulat

ed.

It is harmful to

compare real people

to media images.

We can remix our responses to media

messages.

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How will you be a champion for change?

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Congratulations!You’ve now completed Workshop 2 of Confident Me: School Workshops for Body Confidence.

The next workshop is: Confront Comparisons.

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Going further

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