Sex, love and romance presented in Sex and the CityToday, love, sex and romance are three main topics presented in media like main themes addressed in contemporary popular culture. Social media plays an important role in shaping the public's value on feminism through the framework of contemporary media like films, magazines, plays, advertisements, television shows, graphic novels, etc. . The TV show “Sex and the City” incorporates “pop feminism” which influences many people. life of women. Sex and the City is originally about four single women in their thirties living in Manhattan. They come to New York to look for “love and labels” (Sex and the City). The main theme of Sex and the City focuses on the contemporary American woman's conception of sex, love, and romance. As we learned at the conference, sex, love and romance have a history; they are different depending on the culture; they are shaped by gender, class, race, ethnicity, nation, ability, and other differences (lecture notes). Sex and the City focuses on the experiences of modern American women and their thoughts on sex, love and romance. The four main female characters of Sex and the City represent diversity of gender, class, race, ethnicity, religion, age, and physical ability through their different experiences and expectations of their lives (Notes course). Sex and the City represents that feminist notions of sex, love, and romance are socially constructed, and this social construction of sex, love, and romance is present in the personalities of these female characters. The characteristics of four female protagonists created in Sex and the City allows the social constructionist theory to have a cultural influence on modern society instead of the essentialist idea on human behavior. Accor...... middle of paper ......legalized in certain areas of work or only related to housekeeping. The gender and sex roles of Samantha, Charlotte, Miranda, and Carrie created in Sex and the City break the common conception of what women should do and what women should be. These characters prove social construction theory by doing things outside of the characteristics that essentialism would determine as women. Women were seen as biologically inferior to men, and essentialism helped promote this assertion. Men used the theory of essentialism to argue against women that they could not hold a job or vote because their biology made them weak. The feminist ideas presented in Sex and City are a useful way to convince people that nothing in biology made women inferior to men. Women could also choose their own life choices and become emotionally strong and successful in their careers and finances..