Sunday, December 02, 2007

Chapter 17

Chapter 17 discusses sexual stereotypes of Asian and African American women. This chapter discusses different stereotypes and centralizes on stereotypes of planned parenthood advertisements. It also goes into detail about the different couples coming into planned parenthood through the advertisements. An additional topic discussed is about the Lotus Blossom of the ad, "Are you sleeping with someone to die for?" the Lotus Blossom is the oriental woman stereotype of the woman who seduces the innocent white male and infects him with a dangerous disease, the innocent white male does survive, but the lotus blossom dies from the infectious disease. The other ad discusses the stereotype of Brown sugar, which is a white male who has sex with the sexual experienced and promiscuous African American woman.

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