‘Sex’ doesn’t sell. Erosion of female self esteem does. The feeling of superiority over women does. Turning women into ‘things’ to be studied, scrutinized & judged and then calling it ‘sex’ does.
Sex doesn’t sell. Objectification does
Sadiqa Thornton (via female-only)
Amen.
~Ozzie
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This week’s throwback: a concise explanation of what people really mean when they confidently announce that ”sex sells”, which somehow is supposed to invalidate critique of hypersexualized media.
~Ozzie
See also: Fighting Fucktoy | The immature and superficial portrayal of “sex” in video games
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just moving along like everyone else 