objectification
Example Sentences
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He also placed subliminal messages about objectification and sexualization in ads around the airport, including a fascinating, even chilling, final shot.
From Los Angeles Times
In 2021, popular Christian author Beth Moore publicly abandoned the SBC over "attitudes among some key Christian leaders that smacked of misogyny, objectification and astonishing disesteem of women."
From Salon
Whether we had, in creating this abstraction, re-enacted — however inadvertently — some of the objectification of the slave trade.
From New York Times
The difference between the two movies is that, unlike David Holzman’s girlfriend, who was alienated by the filming process, Clarissa is cheerfully complicit in her objectification.
From New York Times
But those simple narratives can lead to “demeaning and oppressive” objectification, she said.
From Washington Post
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