Gender Stereotypes in Online News Headlines: A Critical Discourse Analysis of Online News Headlines Around the Case of Ksenia Sobchak
Journal: Malmö University Publications (Malmö University)
Year: 2018

This thesis is a critical analysis of the discourses used in online news headlines to report&#13;\ntwo events that took place during 2018 Russian Presidential debates (on February 14,&#13;\n2018 and March 14, 2018) and focused on Ksenia Sobchak, the only female presidential&#13;\ncandidate of the 2018 election. By analyzing 52 headlines published in Russia’s most&#13;\npopular and most read online news outlets, the purpose of this study is to investigate&#13;\nwhether there are any gender stereo