Intro: What's Up With Teens in Commercials??

Our Question: how are teenagers represented in commercials? how does this representation of teenagers effect how they view themselves?

We looked at past and current commercials to see how teenagers are represented and how these representations play into the discourses about teenagers. we took a particular interest in how LGBT teens were represented on television, how past commercials played into todays current discourse and themes, and how others are viewing and analyzing this onslaught of media about teenagers.