An Assignment

On
“Meme Review” Regarding Gender
Discrimination

Course Title- Laws Protecti ng the Rights of Women and Children

Course code- LJ 4105

Submitted to- Submitted by-

Mr. Md. Yamin Rahman Md. Shahrier Alam
Assistant Professor Student ID- 192801
Law Discipline 4th Year, 1st Term
Khulna University Law Discipline
Khulna University
 Date of Submission- 01/03/2023

Memes have the capacity to propagate negative stereotypes and promote

discrimination against particular groups, especially women, just like other types of
media. Women are frequently portrayed in memes as being overly emotional,
illogical, or incompetent, and memes frequently use stereotypes to deliver their
views. These negative preconceptions help to create a society where women are
not valued or respected for their contributions. Online harassment of women can
also be carried out through memes, frequently in the manner of "humorous" memes
meant to degrade or humiliate them.

Meme Review:

This meme is the apex

of sexism's degradation
of women in our culture.
It depicts the viewpoint
of women when World
War III hypothetically
breaks out. This meme
demonstrates that
women would return to
the kitchen when World
War III breaks out in
order to protect themselves from war despite the fact that they are just as powerful
as males could possibly be and deserve equal rights. The meme implies that
women's only value comes from their capacity to cook and clean, and that their
place is in the kitchen. This is a sexist and out-of-date perspective on women that
downplays their abilities, and talents, and contriperfectly illustrates how sexism
and misogyny can still exist in our culture and how they can be reinforced by
media such as memes.

These memes frequently offend women by using sexist language and offensive
imagery. In male-dominated environments, they promote an atmosphere of
intimidation and harassment that makes women feel uncomfortable and insecure.
It's critical to condemn these negative actions and advance a society that values
everyone's inclusion, equality, and respect.