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Analyze the portrayal (or lack thereof) of Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) and mental health issues within popular LGBTQ+ culture and media. Create engaging content (articles, videos, or both) that discusses these portrayals, critically examines their accuracy and potential impact, and aims to spark meaningful conversations among audiences.
1. Choose 1 piece of media including but not limited to movies, music, TV shows/ web series, a character arc, music video and the broader LGBTQ+ theme you want to focus from mental health or SRHR 2. Critically examine how the theme/ issues are depicted in the chosen media. Consider accuracy of information presented, tereotypes or harmful tropes, or good representation, impact of these portrayals on LGBTQ+ individuals', presence or absence of diverse experiences and perspectives and overall message conveyed. 3. Develop engaging content (1 short article or 1 video under 90 secs, or both) that presents your analysis and insights. Consider clear, accesible and concise languag. If making a video consider elements like background, lighting, reader presentation, potential use of graphics or text overlays and brand identity + subtitles.
To critically assess how mainstream and LGBTQ+-specific pop culture addresses SRHR and mental health within the LGBTQ+ community. To raise awareness about the potential influence of these portrayals and encourage more accurate and nuanced representation
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