Killing Us Softly 4
Explores media’s portrayal of women and its harmful impact on our culture and society (e.g., gender violence). 45-minute DVD. Discount pricing for high schools, community colleges, and non-profit organizations.
Target Audience: Not provided
Publisher/Producer: Sut Jhally
Tough Guise: Violence, Media, and the Crisis in Masculinity (unabridged)
Introduces a media literacy tool to students to examine media and culture influences on gender identities, especially masculinity. 82-minute DVD. Discount pricing for high schools, community colleges, and non-profit organizations.
Target Audience: College, High school
Publisher/Producer: Sut Jhally
Respect Me, Don’t Media Me
Explores how media (including music videos) represent women, the impact of media on women, and how to change the way media affect women. 30-minute DVD
Target Audience: Not provided
Publisher/Producer: Beyondmedia Education
Straightlaced
Focuses on how media influences culture, body image, and behavior based on stories told by teens who consider themselves straight, lesbian, gay, bisexual, or questioning.
Target Audience: Adolescents
Publisher/Producer: GroundSpark
Internet Safety
Teaches children and adults how to use the internet effectively and safely. Curriculum divided in to 4 parts: 1) Click on safety (grades 4-6), 2) Techknowledgey (grades 7-8), 3) Parent’s program, 4) Teacher’s Program.
Target Audience: Children, Parents, Practitioners / Professionals and Service Providers
Publisher/Producer: Pennsylvania Coalition Against Rape (PCAR)
Generation M: Mysogyny in Media & Culture
Discusses misogyny and sexism in various media from commercials to music in America and the impact on both males & females. 54-minute DVD. Discount pricing for high schools, community colleges, and non-profit organizations.
Target Audience: Not provided
Publisher/Producer: Thomas Keith PhD
Hip-Hop: Beyond Beats & Rhymes
Interviews with famous rappers in which topics of sexism, masculinity, and cultural influence is discussed. 60-minute DVD. Discount pricing for high schools, community colleges, and non-profit organizations. Preview available at
http://www.bhurt.com/beyondBeatsAndRhymes.php
Target Audience: Not provided
Publisher/Producer: Byron Hurt & Sabrina Schmidt Gordon
The Strength to Resist: Media’s Impact on Women and Girls
Confronts images of women in advertising. 33-minute video available in VHS or DVD format. Includes a study guide
Target Audience: High school, Practitioners / Professionals and Service Providers
Publisher/Producer: Cambridge Documentary Films
Game Over: Gender, Race & Violence in Video Games
Gender, race, and violence in video games. 41-minute DVD
Target Audience: College, High school
Publisher/Producer: Sut Jhally and Nina Huntemann
The News Media’s Coverage of Crime and Victimization
Investigates media coverage of crime, revictimization, and strategies to reduce the harm. 26-minute video available in VHS format or as a YouTube internet video at
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2sZGN4-tmzU
Target Audience: Practitioners / Professionals and Service Providers
Publisher/Producer: National Victims Assistance Academy
Wrestling with Manhood: Boys, Bullying & Battering
A critique of professional wrestling mania and images of masculinity as linked with homophobia, sexual assault, and intimate partner violence. These media come with a viewer discretion warning regarding physical and sexual violence and profanity. 60-minute DVD
Target Audience: Not provided
Publisher/Producer: Ronit Ridberg
Getting Off: Pornography and the End of Masculinity
Discusses pornography and its impact on how men treat women as well as how men define manhood. 200-page book
Target Audience: Not provided
Publisher/Producer: South End Press
Working with the Media: A Toolkit for Service Providers
Designed to encourage discussion between service providers and journalists regarding the public discussion on sexual assault. Toolkit available in web-based format as a PDF document.
Target Audience: Practitioners / Professionals and Service Providers
Publisher/Producer: Michigan Coalition Against Domestic and Sexual Violence
Spin the Bottle: Sex, Lies & Alcohol
Critique of popular culture’s portrayal of alcohol and risky behaviors by Jackson Katz & Jean Kilbourne. An exploration of the college party scene and the influence of seductive media are used to reveal the appeal of alcohol to young people. 45-minute video available in VHS or DVD format.
Target Audience: Not provided
Publisher/Producer: Loretta Alper & Sut Jhally
Behind the Screens: Child Sex Abuse on the Internet
How to protect children through interviews with victims, parents, and experts. 16-minute DVD
Target Audience: Not provided
Investigating Child Exploitation and Pornography: The Internet, Law and Forensic Science
A thorough book providing historical, legal, technical, and social background for the laws covering child exploitation and pornography. 320-page book
Target Audience: Forensic practitioners / medical providers, Law enforcement
Publisher/Producer: Elsevier
Pink Think: Becoming a Woman in Many Uneasy Lessons
Examines the social history of marketing by advertisers and advice experts to shape women’s behavior and self-image to a mythical standard of the feminine from the 1940s to 1970s. 224-page book
Target Audience: Not provided
Publisher/Producer: W.W. Norton & Company