What does he suggest might be the advantage of featuring men with 'perfect' bodies? He spoke on this topic on the BBC's Woman's Hour programme. But is that a bad thing? Dr Peter Lucas is Senior Lecturer in Philosophy at the University of Central Lancashire. It's a programme that seems equally to objectify men and women equally. Yes, it's a kind of a dating show and all the contestants - men and women - spend a lot of time in their swimming costumes and they've all got perfect bodies.
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Now Sam, do you know the TV programme Love Island? I'll give the answer later in the programme. Today's question is: on British TV in which decade was a completely naked man first seen? Was it… Objectification of women is a problem but what about the objectification of men?īefore we hear more, it's time for a question.
Objectification can lead to issues in societysuch as inequality and discrimination. Impossibly attractive and implausibly perfect models in adverts and in movies and on TV you are much more likely to see naked or half-naked women than men. Objectification is when we reduce people to objects.Īn example of this is advertising and the media and in particular the way women have been shown. Hello and welcome to 6 Minute English, I'm Neil.Īnd in this programme we're looking at the word objectification. Note: This is not a word for word transcript
Someone embarrassed about their body losing confidence in themselves as a result The term for someone who is so obsessed with their own body and life that they don't care about anyone else Someone whose behaviour is a good example that others want to copyĪn adjective for something that is bad for you, something that has a negative effect The noun for when we reduce a human being to an object, we don't think of them as a real person anymore Listen to the programme to find out the answer. On British TV, in which decade was a completely naked man first seen? Was it… Are there any positive points to it or is it creating self-absorbed people? Listen to the discussion. But there seems to be a trend to objectify men too.
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