See what you guys think this is also a rough sketchy of my essay. Chi is portrayed first and foremost as a sexual being starting with cover art which is never featured within the context of the story but puts her in super sexualized clothing and positions. The contents page art for the first issue, [...]
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Chi as a sexual icon
Posted in cyborgs, manga, sexuality, tagged chi, chobits, hyper-sexualization on December 8, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The objectification of women in mass media and entertainment
Posted in gender, media, sexuality, tagged female representation, hyper-sexualization, media, objectification on November 18, 2008 | 8 Comments »
I have grown weary of thongs, cleavage, hooker boots, fat red lips, long legs, flawless faces, and 0% body fat. It that the point? Has there been a large movement across the fields of media to hyper-sexualize women in an effort to make their sexuality trite? No. It is the product of lusty men being [...]
Understanding Kabuki’s sexuality
Posted in comic books, gender, sexuality, tagged david mack, kabuki on November 12, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Melody J. Acosta Blog # unknown (never really kept track) After much thought over kabuki, I think I have a clear understanding of where her female sexuality comes from. I might be a little off on this but from what I see, Ainu women don’t really express their sexually because mainly, they work on a [...]
