Evolution of gender roles on television

<Tab/>Throughout history, the world has gone through many changes in technology. One invention that has revolutionized the world has been the television. Society has been transformed by this means of communication thought the mass media. Television plays a great role in society and has changed our lives. It has impacted society's view on gender roles. <Tab/> The birth of a new communication medium known as the …

…home in order,. A show that exemplifies this is ABCs "The Pratice". Its character Eleanor Frutt, single mother who raising her children without the help of a father figure. Not only does she raise them, she also is the breadwinner of the home. Her and her children live off her income. <Tab/>It is apparent to most that gender roles in television, has evolved since its entrance to the American mainstream