Reviewing the Women Objectification in Media and its Impacts

Abstract

Aim of the Study: Women objectification in mass media has long been recognized as a major issue. Many feminist scholars have raised voice against it as a basic social and psychological issue particularly against women. Notably, the relevant phenomenon is thought-provoking to the impacts attributed to objectifying women. Several feminist scholars have discussed and highlighted women objectification requiring critical consideration. This article investigates women's objectification in music videos under Nussbaum's perspective of objectification.

Methodology: The researchers conducted a review of the literature. Through analysis of various music videos, the study examines the ways in which women are depicted and the impact of these depictions on societal perceptions of gender and sexuality.

Findings: The study found that women are frequently objectified in media content and that this objectification can negatively affect how women are perceived and treated in society.

Conclusion: The article concluded by calling for greater awareness of the issue and a more responsible and respectful representation of women in music videos.