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    the subjugators operate on. At the same time‚ the idea of totalization revolves around taking this process of molding the body and enforcing it en masse throughout society (macro). The examples Foucault use to demonstrate this is the idea of objectification‚ whether it be through science as a means of conforming people as a statistic or objectifying someone as a sexual

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    use of another person is benign and that sexual objectification is something that adults could give their consent to. Marino‚ who is a supporter of Nussbaum’s theory‚ argues that there is nothing wrong with "just-for-pleasure kinds of objectification” (Marino‚ p. 347). Given the right social and political context‚ two passionate lovers who are in the heat of the moment could give consent to each other to be sexually objectified. Sexual objectification is morally benign because if consented to‚ say

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    This implies that Winterbourne sees Daisy as an object rather than a person‚ as a simple formula can’t be applied to humans; they are much too complex to be reduced to a single formula. Also‚ the objectification of Daisy is furthered by Winterbourne calling her “a pretty American flirt”‚ demonstrating that the motive of impressing Daisy is because of her beauty‚ as if that is the feature of most importance of a woman. While conversing‚ Winterbourne and

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    The thesis of this paper argues that The Little Mermaid presents themes of sexual objectification among the women by the male characers’ imposed hypermasculinity. This is to emphasize that this film‚ along with other Disney films presents traditional idealisms that inflicts strict gender roles and biases into its young‚ developing audience’s minds. As an academic paper‚ it was crucial that the conversation remain forma and its primary and secondary sources are scholarly‚ to legitimize the claims

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    are constantly being objectified. Body objectification dehumanizes an individual‚ hence affecting one’s identity and rights. Fukuyama’s essay helps readers understand the importance of respect in relation to human dignity. On the other hand‚ Roach focuses on the question of ethics for the purpose of using cadavers in ballistics testing. Both essays bring attention to the issue of body objectification and how it influences an individual. Body objectification strips the identity and rights of an individual

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    one-way is through the Sexual Objectification Theory‚ another way is through the Social Learning Theory. For starters‚ as a female it is expected to dress and behave in a given manner. According to the Sexual Objectification Theory Rita’s behavior can be

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    Objectification‚ Sexualization and Commodification of the Spice Girls The Spice Girls are a cultural phenomenon; the all female group was formed in 1994 and consists of Geri Halliwell‚ Victoria Beckham‚ Melanie Brown‚ Emma Bunton and Melanie Chisholm. Through their names Baby Spice‚ Sporty Spice‚ Scary Spice‚ Ginger Spice and Posh Spice each member embraced a different female identity that helped to distinguish between them and helped their fans to identify with a certain member. The audience

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    Safety Precautions and Self Defence for Women BY ALANNA REBECCA Have you ever witnessed rape or have been a victim of rape yourself? The very thought of rape will send an average woman a wave of fear. As a woman‚ it is natural to be afraid and to shy away due to embarrassment when it comes to this topic. However‚ it is high time that we took a stand and learnt to not be blind to take precautions and to protect ourselves‚ self-defend. Rape cases in Malaysia have increased immensely - with

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    The media can have a low self body image on women. The media concentrates so much on how thin women should be and there are so many advertisements with women who are very thin. Women begin to believe that they can never add up to the models shown in advertisements. This can lead to many eating disorders such as Bulimia‚ anorexia nervosa and overeating. These eating disorders are very serious and are usually caused by body image problems. Adolescents especially struggle with body image problems.

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    Media Impact on Women Self­Esteem      Media  is portraying an facade image by displaying perfection affects‚ most of the females  that  are  living  in  the  current American society. Media tries to target females because they  notice  these  appealing  advertisements  about  new  products  so  they  can  feel  pleasurable  about  themselves.  Media  has  the  potential  to  reach  every  female  in  our  society‚  it  can  serve  as  an  important  tool.  There  has  been  studies  done  to  investigate 

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