Objectification is the process by which a person comes to be treated as a commodity or an object for use, rather than a human being with a personality, feelings, needs, dignity and rights.
Sexual objectification is where a person is objectified for the purpose of the sexual gratification or use of another.
In her TedX talk, Dr Caroline Heldman illustrates how the objectification of women has escalated, how we have become inured to its damaging effects and what we can do individually and collectively to demolish the paradigms that keep us from a better world.
More research in Objectification can be found here.
See articles tagged 'objectification' below.
Jan 28, 2020
Ultra Tune has launched its latest "unexpected situations" TV ad to advertise its roadside assistance service. The ad, a knock-off of 1990’s action drama Baywatch, opens with...
Jan 15, 2020
KFC stereotypes women - and young boys - in new TV ad
Jan 07, 2020
Michael Flood, Associate Professor at Queensland University of Technology, has recently written about the harmful impacts that porn is having on young people.
Dec 18, 2019
And ignores the global research in the process The latest case reports from the ad industry's self regulatory body, Ad Standards, have been published and...
Nov 08, 2019
Honey Birdette is dealing in misinformation and objectification
Nov 07, 2019
Collective Shout responds to A Current Affair segment on Honey Birdette
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Nov 05, 2019
“There’s a massive pressure to do what you have to do.”
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