Wednesday, 23 September 2026

24/09/2026

Analyse the way that social representations and constructed in Source A and Source B. 

Refer to Van Zoonen's theories on Feminism and Gender Representation in your answer. 

Quick Reminder

1: ALWAYS start by establishing that you understand the theory.

2: Look at the image and anchoring text in both.

3: Look at the Headlines and Subheadlines in both.

 

CONTEXT

On 16 April 2025, the UK Supreme Court ruled that the terms “sex”, “man” and “woman” in the Equality Act 2010 refer to biological sex, in a case concerning whether a trans woman with a Gender Recognition Certificate could be legally regarded as a woman under the Act. The Court stressed that this interpretation does not remove legal protections for trans people, who remain protected against discrimination under the Equality Act. 

 

SOURCE A: THE GUARDIAN ONLINE

 

 

 SOURCE B: THE DAILY MAIL FRONT COVER

 

 

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