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The trauma of objectification

Objectification is a form of relational trauma that is often overlooked in therapy. Instead of a full person with their own ...
Peter Koval receives funding from the Australian Research Council. Elise Holland works for Our Watch, Australia's national foundation to prevent violence against women and their children. Michelle ...
To sexually objectify a woman is to focus on her body in terms of how it can provide sexual pleasure rather than viewing her as a complete human being with thoughts and feelings. While objectification ...
In a recent paper, Bernard and colleagues report that sexual objectification is not driven by revealing clothes, but by suggestive postures. 1 Background information We are constantly exposed to ...
When feminists decry the objectification of women, most people immediately think of the images that saturate our magazines, movies, adverts and the Internet, of women in varying stages of undress, ...
There is a direct relation between the sexual objectification of girls and aggression towards them, research by psychologists has shown. There is a direct relation between the sexual objectification ...
I wrote in my last post about how the average woman (in a study of university women in Australia) notices unwanted sexual gazing towards them about once every two days, and about 1.5 times a day ...
For something intangible, a glance can be a powerful thing. It can carry the weight of culture and history, it can cause psychological harm, and it can act as a muzzle. Consider the relatively simple ...
Sexual objectification is a topic that we at Elite Daily discuss a lot in the women's section, but don’t often explicitly define. This informative video from sexuality video expert Laci Green clearly ...
Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. "Imagine if a man said that to a woman?!" It's the off-the-shelf response used by many men whenever a woman passes comment on a man's ...