{"id":22844,"date":"2010-04-29T10:37:28","date_gmt":"2010-04-29T15:37:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/?p=22844"},"modified":"2013-12-15T03:23:10","modified_gmt":"2013-12-15T08:23:10","slug":"barker-condensed-harasses-girls-on-the-price-is-right","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/04\/29\/barker-condensed-harasses-girls-on-the-price-is-right\/","title":{"rendered":"Barker, Condensed, Harasses \u201cGirls\u201d on The Price is Right"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jose Marichal, who blogs at <a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/thickculture\/\" target=\"_blank\">Thick Culture<\/a>, forwarded us this compilation of Bob Barker&#8217;s infantilizing and harassing behavior on <em>The Price is Right <\/em>during the 1970s.\u00a0 It&#8217;s pretty stunning:<\/p>\n<p><object width=\"640\" height=\"385\" classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowScriptAccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/NDo7WbWBJbQ&amp;color1=0xb1b1b1&amp;color2=0xcfcfcf&amp;hl=en_US&amp;feature=player_embedded&amp;fs=1\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><\/object><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;d like to say that men don&#8217;t call women &#8220;girls&#8221; these days&#8230; but I&#8217;m watching Jaime Oliver&#8217;s Food Revolution.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/fourfour.typepad.com\/fourfour\/2010\/03\/the-price-is-creepy.html\" target=\"_blank\">FourFour<\/a> via <a href=\"http:\/\/andrewsullivan.theatlantic.com\/the_daily_dish\/2010\/03\/weve-come-a-long-way-baby.html\" target=\"_blank\">The Daily Dish<\/a>. \u00a0More examples of calling women girls, both <a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2008\/07\/07\/girl-vs-man\/\" target=\"_self\">vintage<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/10\/30\/beer-man-and-beer-girl\/\" target=\"_self\">contemporary<\/a>.<\/p>\n<span class=\"ft_signature\"><em><a href=\"http:\/\/lisa-wade.com\/\">Lisa Wade, PhD<\/a> is an Associate Professor at Tulane University. She is the author of <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/American-Hookup-New-Culture-Campus\/dp\/039328509X?ie=UTF8&amp;*Version*=1&amp;*entries*=0\">American Hookup<\/a><em>, a book about college sexual culture; a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Gender-Interactions-Institutions-Lisa-Wade\/dp\/0393931072?ie=UTF8&amp;*Version*=1&amp;*entries*=0\">textbook about gender<\/a>; and a forthcoming introductory text: <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/lisa-wade.com\/intro\/\">Terrible Magnificent Sociology<\/a><em>.\u00a0You can follow her on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/lisawade\">Twitter<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/lisawadephd\/\">Instagram<\/a>.<\/em><\/span>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jose Marichal, who blogs at Thick Culture, forwarded us this compilation of Bob Barker&#8217;s infantilizing and harassing behavior on The Price is Right during the 1970s.\u00a0 It&#8217;s pretty stunning: I&#8217;d like to say that men don&#8217;t call women &#8220;girls&#8221; these days&#8230; but I&#8217;m watching Jaime Oliver&#8217;s Food Revolution. Source: FourFour via The Daily Dish. \u00a0More [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":51,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[279,23384,2102,2093,2098,253,129,343,283],"class_list":["post-22844","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-objectification","tag-social-construction-discourselanguage","tag-gender-history","tag-gender-objectification","tag-gender-prejudicediscrimination","tag-history","tag-media","tag-tvmovies","tag-prejudicediscrimination"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22844","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/51"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22844"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22844\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":60267,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22844\/revisions\/60267"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22844"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22844"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22844"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}