@OtherMichael is winding you up! He doesn’t live in Western society, he’s stuck in the Americas with us.
#notalldoctorows
Butt coverings not butt other ummm things.
“To be clear, the solution here is not to simply show more butts of male characters.”
Aww, shucks.
Exactly, that was my point. Why “sex sells” has never made much sense.
Don’t I know it:
Do you see He-Man’s butt?
Today I’ve commented on masturbating in phone booths in NYC and seeing He-Man’s butt. What is happening to me?
perhaps this is a learning opportunity, rather than a lecture opportunity.
just a thought.
I think you’re being a bit literal, matey.
If you find out, let me know because I am moving there.
I love my cloak.
While she may have a point, I think it is unfair that she cherrypicks games from so long ago (esp the old tomb raider games). Isn’t the industry allowed to turn a new leaf?
Its as if she has some sort of agenda.
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WTF?
Was her Tactical Swimsuit in the wash? I really doubt that harness, grinding against skin, is a good thing,
Do you think men feel normative social pressure to look like He-man, or do you think there is no normative social pressure on women to look like Barbie?
One side has breast implants. The other side has steroids.
Lissen pardner, summa us wears dusters or ponchos, too…
The traditional argument is that beefed up roided out He-Man dudes are a power fantasy (and a type of messaging intended for other dudes, mostly), not really a sexualization. So kind of a different thing.
Isn’t power (and its other forms like money) considered attractive? Isn’t it about status-seeking in order to, inter alia but primarily, attract the best mates? With only the outwards forms/actions differing?