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Women

The music video industry represents females in a disrespectful and unfair manner. They show them half naked and emphasize slim, often unhealthy bodies on women while men can get away with any body type or hide it under baggy, long-sleeved clothes. Women are depicted as objects which can be replaced and whose sole purpose is to please men. They are shown as brainless, but entertaining and therefore having a purpose. One cause may be that most music video directors are male; however each and every woman who is unopinionated on the matter or just passively accepts the women’s music videos contributes to the continuation of this kind of gender prejudice. Sadly, the majority of women fall into this group causing the discrimination and flesh fest to continue to worsen. It will continue to deteriorate since there is no opposition even in this society that takes great pride in having equal rights but is blatantly ignorant with regard to the music video industry. The music video indus...

Posted by: Gabrielle Gooch

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