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Category: Sexual Objectification

I was not raped

June 13, 2014

Trigger warning: discussion of sexual assault. I was sexually assaulted by my boyfriend when I was fourteen and I have only told a few key people in my life. I believe that in this culture of rape and backlash the … Continue reading →

Posted in Bodily autonomy, Media messages, Sexual Objectification, Sexuality | Replies: 1

Not your fetish

March 9, 2014

Trigger warning: sexual harassment. I’m pansexual. And because I’m pansexual, and because I’ve met a few women in my life that I turn on as much as they turn me on, I’ve slept with women. This is a fact that … Continue reading →

Posted in Bodily autonomy, LGBTQIA+, Sexual Objectification, Sexuality | Reply

Podcast pilot: on gaslighting & diversity

February 3, 2014

It’s here: a pilot of the BIP podcast, which (if successful) we will keep doing as long as we can find the resources and interesting content for it. In this episode, I give some background on BIP, talk about some … Continue reading →

Posted in Bodily autonomy, Body shaming, Fat politics, Gender identity, LGBTQIA+, Media messages, Sexual Objectification, Sexuality | Replies: 2

When you’re trying to love something that isn’t yours

November 24, 2013

I’m going to hazard a guess that you’ve done at least one of the following things in your life: Looked at someone else’s body and judged them Adjusted choices about your own body based on someone else’s wants Apologized about … Continue reading →

Posted in Bodily autonomy, Body shaming, Media messages, Sexual Objectification | Replies: 2

The Sexy Lie

July 29, 2013

Caroline Heldman talks about the effect of sexual objectification of women in the media, most especially in advertising, on the way women see themselves. In her talk, she talks about what sexual objectification is, why it’s not empowering and what … Continue reading →

Posted in Media messages, Sexual Objectification | Replies: 3

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