discuss female gender role socialization, noting contributions of biology and socialization and with examples across the life course. how does language influence the construction of gender? describe how the media plays a major role in also constructing gender and the concept of an ideal beauty type thrust upon women. How has that ideal type changed over time and what have been some consequences of striving to attain this ideal standard for women. be sure to give specific examples. FYI’S: Dr. Jean Kilbourne: http://www.jeankilbourne.com/ see gender, gender and media, eating disorders, and ideal type powerpointpresentations on course homepage body image, media, and eating disorders Dr. William Pollack http://www.williampollack.com/