Representation

Masculine:

Strong/muscular

Business

Control

Deep voice

Messy

Violent

Sporty

Laidback

Paternal

Lazy

Brash

Arrogant

Couragous

Jack the lad

Proud

Objects:

Football

Sporting goods

Aftershave

Mobile phones

Tv

Money

Hammer

Beer

Rugby

Cars

Surfboard

Professions:

Estate agents

Lawyers

Bankers

Sportsmen

Papparazzi

Builders

Masculinity is a concept that is made up of more rigid stereotypes than femininity. Representations of men across all media tend to focus on the following..
-strength, physically and intellectual
-power
-sexual attractiveness
-physique
-independence of action.

Feminine:

Beautiful

Girly

Fragrant

Sweet

Warm hearted

Orgainised

Maternal

Fashionable

Optimistic

Petite

Influential

Bitchy/argumentative

Objects:

Perfume

Clothes

Handbag

Jewellery

Shoes

Shops

Make up

Professions:

Beautions

Hairdressers

Stylists

Teachers

Help with children

Nurse

-beauty (within narrow convosations)
-size/physique (within narrown convosations)
-sexuality (as expressed by the above)
-emotional (as opposed to intellectual)
-relationships (as opposed to idependence/freedom)