Every Rom Com 8: She's The Man

Join Jen and Sophia as they finish Every Rom Com’s literary modernization series with a look at the “Twelfth Night” adaptation, “She’s the Man.” This Amanda Bynes/Channing Tatum rom com inspires a very low rating from one of the hosts, but also one of the deepest discussions yet, delving into gender roles in society, women’s soccer, and more! Come for the funny film commentary; stay for the researched analysis! 

Time Stamps:

0:00-3:26 Intro and Pleasantries

3:26-14:37 Trailer, Basic Facts, General Opinion, Twelfth Night comparison

14:37-24:05 Cast & Crew In-Depth

24:05-29:38 Gender-Bending in Film 

29:38-37:04 Our Background with Gender Roles

37:04-47:47 Research on Gender Roles in Society

47:47-1:02:47 Gender Roles in "She’s the Man"

1:02:47-1:06:15 Women’s Soccer

1:06:15   SPOILERS BEGIN

1:06:15-1:14:26  Women’s Soccer, Soccer in the Movie, End of the Movie

1:14:26-1:24:01 Unbelievable Things in the Movie, Inappropriate Principal

1:24:01-1:32:58 Favorite/Least Favorite Scenes

1:32:58-1:37:13 Double Feature Recommendations 

Gender & Toys 

https://theconversation.com/how-toys-became-gendered-and-why-itll-take-more-than-a-gender-neutral-doll-to-change-how-boys-perceive-femininity-124386 

https://www.thestar.com/news/world/2017/12/14/why-toys-are-more-divided-by-gender-than-ever-before.html?rf 

http://www.meganmaas.com/blog/you-say-girl-like-its-a-bad-thing 

Harm of Gender Roles

https://www.cnn.com/2017/09/20/health/geas-gender-stereotypes-study/index.html 

Women's Soccer/Stephanie Labbe

https://www.theplayerstribune.com/articles/stephanie-labbe-soccer 

https://www.wired.co.uk/article/why-dont-men-women-play-football-together-stephanie-labbe 

The Confidence Code by Katty Kay and Claire Shipman

https://theconfidencecode.com/