objectification
Noun
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the act of representing an abstraction as a physical thing
a concrete representation of an abstract idea or principle
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A masochist's perception of their own self-subjugating sadistic desires and capacities are treated by Deleuze as reactions to prior experience of sadistic objectification.
After all, pole dancing is connected to strip clubs for most people and has mostly been associated with the objectification of women, not their empowerment.
“From an initial glance at the preliminary design concept, one might believe this is a traditional museum but, really, what we are proposing is an undoing of the objectification that has happened in the West through full reconstruction,” he said.
As long as we celebrate Rogen’s creations, the longer we promote the objectification of women, the validation of the friendzone, and rape culture grows.
But I say that sex is the site of purest simplicity and I think that feeling has its roots in objectification, which I've spent the book setting up and explaining.
“I feel like there is and there isn’t control over my objectification…” she says.