Complicating the sexualisation thesis: the media, gender and 'sci-candy'

General suggestions about the ‘sexualization of culture’ pay too little attention to the ways in which gender shapes the media’s representation of men and women as sexy men and women. As a result, claims to the effect that ‘we are all objectified now’ (i.e. that idealized–sexualized representational...

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Main Author:	Fred Attenborough
Format:	Default Article
Published:	2011
Subjects:	Other human society not elsewhere classified Other language, communication and culture not elsewhere classified Discourse Gender Media Science Sexualization Language, Communication and Culture not elsewhere classified Studies in Human Society not elsewhere classified
Online Access:	https://hdl.handle.net/2134/15032
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