Slides of my recent presentation relating to the representation of gender in video games.

1. RepresentationofGenderin
Games
Joel Mehonoshen

2. representation

3. SuperMarioBros

4. Video
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s0p9nzXGyW0

5. Malerepresentation

6. Sales
Portrayals of gender in video games are
“sometimes more associated with the marketing of
the game than with the game itself.” (Dickerman)

7. Effectsonplayers
Females
“downgrades their own
desirability as a mate”(Dill)
when seeing highly
attractive women in media.
Males
depictions of hyper
masculine males “damaged
their view of their own
desirability as a mate.”(Dill)

8. SamusAran

9. Ellie

10. Conclusion
Responsible
Stereotypes
Sales
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13. Thisisabitridiculous

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15. really?

16. …I’mdone

17. That’sallfolks