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Body Image
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Women could probably be trained quite easily to see men first as sexual things. If girls never experienced sexual violence; if a girl's only window on male sexuality were a stream of easily available, well-lit, cheap images of boys slightly older than herself, in their late teens, smiling encouragingly and revealing cuddly erect penises the color of roses or mocha, she might well look at, masturbate to, and, as an adult, "need" beauty pornography based on the bodies of men. And if those initiati
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― The Beauty Myth
― The Beauty Myth
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Beauty provokes harassment, the law says, but it looks through men's eyes when deciding what provokes it.
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― The Beauty Myth
― The Beauty Myth
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