EXCERPT: “Note the images in this article – implied gang rape, murdered women, women in cages, dehumanized through the omission of their faces, and available for purchase (valued at the cost of a 20 oz. coke).  These images are advertisements from popular and trend-setting companies.  They are a repulsive example of what we as a society (through our silence and consumerism) have told mainstream media is an acceptable and effective representation of women.”
READ THE REST OF THE ARTICLE HERE: The Commoditization of Women and the North American Rape Culture.

EXCERPT: “Note the images in this article – implied gang rape, murdered women, women in cages, dehumanized through the omission of their faces, and available for purchase (valued at the cost of a 20 oz. coke).  These images are advertisements from popular and trend-setting companies.  They are a repulsive example of what we as a society (through our silence and consumerism) have told mainstream media is an acceptable and effective representation of women.”

READ THE REST OF THE ARTICLE HERE: The Commoditization of Women and the North American Rape Culture.