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Science in the media and strategies to reaffirm gender bipolarity between genders: Globo Reporter case study

From the study of Globo Repórter television program this article discusses the media articulations between nature and gender issues. We selected two editions, shown in consecutive weeks, which undertake great effort to explain the differences of gender and for maternal love, since essentialists notions and the privilege of the biologic body, in accordance with the efforts these medical sciences have been making in search of the "truth" about the issue, despite the social and cultural aspects of this construction.

Media; Body; Gender; Science


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