- 1. How She Shreds Is Helping Women Of Color Heal (And Learn Guitar) During A Pandemic
- (Music)
- ... we all need during this dark period. As a queer Mexican-American, she’s well aware of the prominent issues within an industry that has historically erased or over-sexualized women. “I experienced the ...
- Created on 19 February 2021
- 2. This Vagina Goddess Is The Best Ancient Symbol You've Never Heard O
- (Arts)
- ... has been degraded into over-sexualized images of women and girls,” writes Dr. Kaalii Cargill, a scholar of women’s traditions in ancient Greece, on the site LivingNow. “The obscenities that were once shouted ...
- Created on 30 January 2020
- 3. "Wonder Woman": Armor Vs. Underwear, And Why It Matter
- (Movies)
- ... The sad thing is, when I saw that picture online, as much as the overflowing boobs pained me, I let it go. I accepted it as inevitable that any depiction of Wonder Woman would be over-sexualized to an ...
- Created on 14 July 2017
- 4. Don't Call It A Comeback | British Songstress Estelle's New Album Roc
- (General)
- ... or nervous [about “Make Her Say”]. It’s as though people don’t expect women who are decent and classy to enjoy sex. [It’s like] unless you’re walking around over-sexualized, over-hyped, and next to naked ...
- Created on 09 January 2015
- 5. Movie Review: How Have You Used Your Boobs Lately?
- (Feminism)
- ... Lake and Abbi Epstein, this fascinating documentary works to desensitize our over-sexualized minds and really start a conversation about something that’s definitely thought of as a “women’s” issue: breastfeeding. ...
- Created on 15 May 2014
- 6. Video Gamers Want More Boobs, Boobs, Boobs
- (Feminism)
- Okay, so I know a lot of gamers--of all genders-- who are sick and tired of seeing women sexualized in video games. Disturbingly, recent research has suggested that women are damaged by playing as over-sexualized ...
- Created on 01 November 2013
- 7. Marion Bartoli Wins Wimbledon; Too Bad She's Not Good-Looking, Says A-Hole BBC Announce
- (General)
- ... sports. Women athletes are often over-sexualized and praised for their attractiveness, while male athletes are mostly in the spotlight for their achievements relevant to what they do. It seems that no ...
- Created on 08 July 2013
- 8. James Gandolfini: An "Unlikely" Sex Symbol? Yup; Men Get Fat-Shamed, To
- (General)
- ... of male weight stigma. Certainly there are many reasons for this: female bodies are more intensely scrutinized, women suffer from eating disorders more frequently, more women are over-sexualized and objectified ...
- Created on 20 June 2013
- 9. Cosplay's Latest Controversy: Non-Consensual Body Pillows
- (General)
- ... one of them," Maria says. "As if cosplayers don’t already have to deal with being over-sexualized, now this vendor is promoting that idea and the people running [comic convention] AnimeNEXT are condoning ...
- Created on 17 June 2013
- 10. Apparently American Apparel Hates Naked Dudes
- (Feminism)
- Damn it, American Apparel. Why do you make it so easy to complain about you? It seems they just can’t stay away from over-sexualizing the female models in their ads, while completely leaving the men ...
- Created on 17 May 2013
- 11. DC Comics Loses Two Top Ladies, is Still Not Doing So Well with Female Characters
- (General)
- ... over-sexualized scarecrows. Just take a look at The Hawkeye Initiative, in which one famous Marvel character is redrawn in postures to match those of his female counterparts. Fairly ridiculous, no? ...
- Created on 11 December 2012
- 12. Let's Talk About Se
- (Feminism)
- ... writer Samia Errazzouki wrote a fantastic critical response to Foreign Policy piece, stating, “The monolithic representation of women in the region, illustrated by an over-sexualized image of splattered ...
- Created on 27 April 2012
