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Why do women feel like they need to sexualise themselves in the music & film industry to become popular?

kirstendonovan — 2024-05-21 21:45:18 UTC

What kind of message is this sending to teenagers and young people?

kirstendonovan — 2024-05-21 21:45:35 UTC

How does the media desensitize ideas around sexualisation?

kirstendonovan — 2024-05-21 21:45:46 UTC

2024-05-21 23:02:59 UTC

It grabs the attention of a male audience which boosts their views and helps them become more popular.

2024-05-21 23:03:42 UTC

Because it captures attention especially from males. Meaning they will gain more views.

2024-05-21 23:03:59 UTC

Because it had been normalized to do so for many years, it is hard to break off from the cycle and do something different.

2024-05-21 23:04:06 UTC

Women feel that they have to potray themeselves this way because it grabs the attention of males making them become more popular with more views. They can then make more money.

2024-05-21 23:04:07 UTC

These music videos contribute to the stereotypes of the ideal woman body - creates insecurities as young girls compare themselves to the women in the videos.

2024-05-21 23:04:08 UTC

Because they know they can get more attention and viewers from men, which makes them more popular.

2024-05-21 23:04:12 UTC

it makes more men view their videos and it grabs peoples attention and it helps to give them that sort of name for themselves to become more popular

2024-05-21 23:04:19 UTC

because they need to entertain men often due to the fact that industries are often times ran by men

2024-05-21 23:04:53 UTC

It is showing young girls that this is the way women should be.

2024-05-21 23:04:58 UTC

Women are sexualised in music videos, as it grabs male's attention. Therefore makes them more popular

2024-05-21 23:05:28 UTC

This encourages younger teenagers to portray themselves inappropriately as it is deemed 'normal'.

2024-05-21 23:05:41 UTC

because so many women do it and it makes other women think that it is what they need to do

2024-05-21 23:05:45 UTC

I can give ideas to young women on how they should look and act in today's society

2024-05-21 23:05:56 UTC

because it gets male attention, meaning that it would get more views which will help their video become more popular.

2024-05-21 23:06:13 UTC

I feel like it has been desensitized because sexualised music videos have been around for a long time, therefore society is used to seeing it. This could be because of the idea that "sex sells".

2024-05-21 23:06:14 UTC

This is sending teenagers a message that the only way they can be recognised is if they sexualise themselves for others.

2024-05-21 23:06:22 UTC

it tells them that they must look a certain because of the way society portrays woman

2024-05-21 23:06:37 UTC

it gives them the message that it is how they should act aswell to make themselves more attractive

2024-05-21 23:06:49 UTC

It is telling society that the only way for women to be liked is if they are sexualised. This is bad rolemodeling to young girls as they may feel that they need to act and look a certain way, which would negatively impact their self love.

2024-05-21 23:07:08 UTC

Young girls will most likey compare themselves to the sexualised women in music videos. This can then cause them to feel insecure

2024-05-21 23:07:32 UTC

so many people do it now that it is seen to be normal

2024-05-21 23:07:34 UTC

the media is over-saturated with sexualization so this content desensitizes us from it.

2024-05-21 23:07:50 UTC

these kinds of videos sends a message to young people that they should be dressing or sexualizing themselves just how they see in the video

2024-05-21 23:08:51 UTC

They feel this need because they are confident this type of media will get views from a certain audience. The main priority of artists is to make money.

2024-05-21 23:09:13 UTC

It is a common topic in today's real life time, so people become desensitised to it and don't get affected by it anymore, or understand the importance of it.

2024-05-21 23:09:24 UTC

Sexualisation of women has been normalised in society for many years. Therefore, it has been desensitized

2024-05-21 23:50:35 UTC

it is telling younger girls that what these women are doing is the only way a women can get "popular" or "rich" by using their bodies