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Shifting the objectifying gaze: Focusing on women's personality disrupts sexual objectification
By Marisa Ragonese I had a baby three summers ago, and she’s been hanging around me a lot ever since. One of the best parts about this...

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Sep 14, 20204 min read
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Why do people objectify women’s bodies?
By Marisa Ragonese Illustration by Neil Webb I had a baby three summers ago, and she’s been hanging around me a lot ever since....

sexgenlab
Jun 6, 20194 min read
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Self-objectification discourages activism: "Objects don't object"
By Christin Bowman *From the SPARK Research! Blog Archive: This blog was originally written for SPARK,  a girl-fueled organization...

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May 8, 20195 min read
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Sexualization in social media profile pictures
By Marisa Ragonese *From the SPARK Research! Blog Archive: This blog was originally written for SPARK,  a girl-fueled organization...

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Mar 20, 20195 min read
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Sexual objectification in romantic relationships is related to lower relationship satisfaction
By Steph Anderson *From the SPARK Research! Blog Archive: This blog was originally written for SPARK,  a girl-fueled organization...

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Mar 7, 20193 min read
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Dancing and body image: Comparing belly dancers, hip hop dancers and exotic dancers
By Christin Bowman *From the SPARK Research! Blog Archive: This blog was originally written for SPARK,  a girl-fueled organization...

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Feb 28, 20195 min read
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Too much Facebook: Social media use and negative body image for girls
by Christin Bowman *From the SPARK Research! Blog Archive: This blog was originally written for SPARK,  a girl-fueled...

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Feb 14, 20195 min read
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Compliments can hurt: Appearance-related comments increase girls' self-objectification
by Kim Nguyen *From the SPARK Research! Blog Archive: This blog was originally written for SPARK,  a girl-fueled organization...

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Jan 24, 20194 min read
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Exercise motivations shape young women's self-objectificatioin
by Steph Anderson I am not a runner – or at least I wasn’t. I grew up hating running for all of the obvious reasons: panting, chafing,...

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Jan 17, 20194 min read
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Sexual objectification disrupts women's cognitive performance
by Christin Bowman *From the SPARK Research! Blog Archive: This blog was originally written for SPARK,  a girl-fueled...

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Nov 16, 20184 min read
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