Rhetorical Analysis: Like A Girl Ad

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In the always commercial “Like a Girl”, always promotes feminism and the way girls’ self-esteem and confidence plummets during puberty. By using the methods ethos, pathos, logos and asking girls and guys what it means to do something “like a girl,” Always does a good job at sending out the message about feminism empowerment but does not do a successful job at advertising feminine products with this advertisement. The advertisement was made for everyone because it shows many different reasons as to why people need to stop criticizing for doing things “like a girl” because doing things like “a girl” isn’t necessarily a bad thing, it just makes girls feel worthless.
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Girls were asked if doing something “like a girl” was good or bad, but they all said that they weren’t positive, but that it sounded bad; like a humiliation. Yet people do not understand things from a different perspective until it affects someone close to them; like when they asked the boy if he was insulting his sister and he responded with “Yeah I’m insulting girls, but not my sister.” People cannot bear to have society judge their own loved ones, yet they can judge others; It’s not right. How can something being done “like a girl” be so bad? Or even an insult? At ages 10-12 girls are barely starting to try and figure themselves out but when they are told they doing something like a girl they feel humiliated and worthless because they feel less than the person who is telling them that they do something like a girl. Girls feel less of themselves when being told that they do something “like a girl” because they feel that what they are doing is not correct. People should not have to be making girls feel like they are not good enough, when in reality girls are just as good as guys
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