Flava
Grumpy Old Women
Just another marketing tool
Did Someone Say Abre?
100
In creating the Flava doll, this company made race into a commercial product.
What is Mattel.
100
Postmodern, destabilizes constructs and reverts back to an identification with male oppression- this is the definition of what wave of feminism.
What is Third-wave feminism.
100
This was a marketing tool in which to appeal to young, white, middle-class Americans.
What is urban.
100
She's the embodiment of empowerment for young girls.
Who is Dora.
200
The chapter argues that Flava dolls and girl power create categories of identity that are this rather than specific or unique.
What is ambiguous.
200
Postfeminism is centered around the notion that feminist values and ideologies are this.
What is dated.
200
The problem with labeling any kind of shift in discourse as this is that whatever it refers to is somehow over.
What is 'post'.
200
“What this means, at least for Dora, is to utilize Latino ‘themes’ … in a safe way so as not to do this to Nickelodeon’s predominantly white, middle-class cable audience” (Weiser).
What is alienate.
300
Some critics saw the dolls as this.
What is stereotypical.
300
Contemporary criticism states that because women are aware of this in the media, it is okay because it is their choice.
What is objectification.
300
This group attempts to explore black lives from within black culture and from the point of view of Africans.
What is multiculturalists.
300
Nickelodeon uses diversity as a part of this to address children as active cultural citizens and empower kids.
What is social identity.