This presentation on sexism in pop videos discusses Miley Cyrus and whether or not she is exploiting or being exploited, questions Lily Allen "feminist" motives, and American rappers, YG and Drake's presentation of women in rap music videos. There is also the debate that the "male gaze" nature of the music industry where women are viewed as objects of male erotic desire influences real life society and forms hegemonic ideas. The overall message is that women
I'm looking forward to your Blog on this controversial subject. I suspect you will agree with Laura Mulvey taht a lot of videos are demeaning to women.
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