Uploaded March 2021 | Updated September 2026, 40 minutes ago

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Hey guys! In today's video, I talk about the male gaze as well as the female gaze being portrayed in media. I talk about the ramifications of the male gaze as well as the 97%. I talk about the difference between the two different ways films are perceived as well.

S O U R C E S
theguardian.com/culture/2020/feb/22/the-female-gaze-brings-a-welcome-touch-of-reality-to-art
distractify.com/p/what-is-the-97-percent-tiktok
theconversation.com/explainer-what-does-the-male-gaze-mean-and-what-about-a-female-gaze-52486
studiobinder.com/blog/what-is-the-male-gaze-definition
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Male_gaze#:~:text=In%20feminist%20theory%2C%20the%20male,of%20the%20heterosexual%20male%20viewer.
medium.com/truly-social/yes-theres-such-a-thing-as-a-female-gaze-but-it-s-not-what-you-think-d27be6fc2fed
vulture.com/2018/08/how-do-we-define-the-female-gaze-in-2018.html

S O C I A L S
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B U S I N E S S I N Q U I R I E S
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T I M E S T A M P S
0:00 - intro
0:31 - beginning of the video
1:20 - what is the male gaze?
3:10 - the male gaze in media
9:08 - the absurdity of the male gaze
12:32 - the female gaze
16:13 - final thoughts
17:03 - outro

A F F I L I A T E L I N K S
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A B O U T M E
hi! my name is Zhariya Smith and I make commentary videos about things that I find interesting. I am a 19-year-old from Florida and my goal in life is to become an actress.