Sexism in language: keys to its erradiction in the media and other institutions

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  • Olga Bustos Romero Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM)

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5216/c&i.v14i2.22443

Keywords:

Sexism. Language.

Abstract

The supression of women on the language is one of the main ways of gender discrimination, sexism andviolence. Spanish is one of the languages where this problem becomes evident, with the support of centralinstitutions, such as media. This article focuses its analysis on the uses of sexist language in media and callsfor its eradication to reach an equal society.

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Author Biography

Olga Bustos Romero, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM)

Facultad de Psicología. UNAM

Published

2013-02-07

How to Cite

ROMERO, O. B. Sexism in language: keys to its erradiction in the media and other institutions. Comunicação & Informação, Goiânia, Goiás, v. 14, n. 2, p. 19–46, 2013. DOI: 10.5216/c&i.v14i2.22443. Disponível em: https://revistas.ufg.br/ci/article/view/22443. Acesso em: 3 jul. 2024.

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