A Media Release Should Not Be

question 12

Multiple Choice

A media release should not be

• A) less than 500 words.
• B) focused on one event or issue.
• C) written in the inverted pyramid style.
• D) inaccurate and verbose.

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Definitions:

Hegemonic Masculinity

The dominant form of masculinity that is culturally emphasized and valued, often at the expense of subordinating other genders and masculinities.

Gendered Expectations

Social norms and roles that are assigned to individuals based on their perceived or actual sex, influencing how they should behave, appear, and engage in society.

Toys-R-Us

A former American toy, clothing, and baby product retailer that declared bankruptcy in 2017 but has since attempted to rebrand and relaunch in select locations.

Dual-Earner Couple

A household dynamic where both partners engage in paid employment, reflecting changing economic needs and gender roles in contemporary society.