Feminism and genderBritney Spears video – I Wanna Go

(2011).

By: jamuna vasanthakumaran

Feminist

The ways that the men are watching her as an attractive woman. The ways that this is shown in the music video of “I wanna go” by Britney spears include the way that the men are looking at her as she walks out of the interview.

How other people are looking at her like an object, this includes the media asking her question that goes in deep with her personal life. The way that everyone is looking at her and taking photo like is a type of object shows the feminist side of the music video.

The way that the man is watching her contently looking at her as she walks past, makes. Britney look very attractive to man to look at. For example like an object, maybe what she is wearing might be attractive.

The police officer touching her links in with the idea of feminist as she is looked like an object for example a “toy” that can be touched.

Britney wants people to look at her, as she sees a young police officer she tries to attract him to look at her. Sexual power derived from physical attractiveness to men. People are also very shocked when they look at her as she is showing parts of her body, this shows the Feminist side of the music video as people are mostly look at her with different views. For example these include, shocked and attracted.

Men taking pictures of her every time and everywhere she goes showing the feminist side as men looks at her like an object by talking pictures. This shows that woman artist especially from men and other people point of view are shown like an object us men force themselves to take pictures of her, when she does not want others to take pictures of her.

Post-Feminist A boy running up to her to get her signature, making her famous and well known

person, as people recognise her easily, and wanting her signature. He is also finds her very important as he is really happy to get her signature and meet Britney. This brings in the idea of her being in charge and other people are excited to meet her.

Britney is in charge One way that the music video shows that she is in charge is right at the beginning

where she did not want to answer anyone question and walks out. Showing the side of post-feminist as it shows that she has the power of doing whatever she wants. Also showing her strength of avoiding something that she does not feel comfortable talking about, linking in with the idea of post – feminist.

Britney takes control of the police officer, showing the post feminist, as she takes control him showing she has the power and strength of controlling a man.

She also uses her microphone as a weapon to product herself from men who are taking pictures of her, this shows that she is control and very powerful.

Britney pulls of the camera off from the man and crashes it on the floor, showing the power and strength to product herself from others.