Sexism is prejudice or discrimination based on the sex/behavior, conditions, or attitudes that foster stereotypes of social roles based on sex. ... His principle states: so act as to treat humanity, whether yourself or another, never as a means merely object. This employer is treating the black individual as an object and is not treating him with the respect that he deserves. ... To me it seems like something that cannot be determined simply by your sex. ... This shows that an unequal was treated unequally based on their sex and that's exactly how Plato described what justice is. ...

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Color is not only the reason of being discriminated: other reason such as language, and sex. ... Males are believed to be superior to females and when this belief is put into action it leads to females being treated as objects, the last to be hired, first to be fired, and being paid less for equal work. ... According to a news story, a class-action sex-discrimination lawsuit was filed in federal court in San Francisco against Wal-Mart stores. ... Gender discrimination must be stop, so that sex differences will be equal Other than discrimination of nationality and gender, discriminat...

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The older generation verses the younger generation is one of the impacts of the negative images of African-Americans in the media. In 1900-1915, the media, in terms of African-Americans, was not focused on being famous but getting their point across (Sylvester). Thanks to the help of our ancestors...

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The women are dehumanized and seen as objects all to make some money. Jean Kilbourne talks about this issue in, "Two Ways a Woman Can Get Hurt: Advertising and Violence" by stating, "Sex in advertising is pornographic because it dehumanizes and objectifies people, especially women, and because it fetishes products, imbues them with an erotic charge- which dooms us to disappointment since products never can fulfill our sexual desires or meet our emotional needs.... It is only one step away from prostitution, but instead of buying sex, you are buying cologne. To put it into even d...

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Myth of the Latin Woman The principal notion about life revealed in this essay is that in Western societies the Latin Women are viewed stereotypically as a sex object or selfless housewives and obsequious workers. ... The author refers to the several incidents where she has been viewed stereotypically as a person who is capable of doing only a very simple job or being an object that satisfies a man's lust. ... She says she felt disappointment at that time because by her work she was perpetuating the stereotype of the women of her nationality as hot-blooded and hot-tempered sex kit...

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Bare Bodies Victoria's Secret is an easily recognized brand. I chose to write on a Victoria's Secret ad featuring their new line called, "Body Bare". The ad shows a delicate, skinny, model, with her back slightly arched, gazing into the distance. Her shiny, bronze skin greatens her sensuality an...

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Blacks were under estimated and were treated as if they were things and objects which whites could negotiate with and take advantage over them whenever and however they wanted. ... Genre, defines the sex of a person, but determines many other things. ...

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Also, black women are sometimes seen as mainly supports for their black man, which can signify that black women are merely an object for the use of another person. ... It is odd that a black man can make an entire album talking about sex and society approves of it, but let a black female make one song on it and she is a "ho." ...

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Them not showing much of him makes him seem to be an object not a person. ... These sexual ideas could raise the question: "Is Reebok promoting casual and unsafe sex?" ... I think that younger people are more open to the image of people of different races being together (and the act of casual sex) than older people are. The cons of this ad are that the advertisers may be promoting casual and unsafe sex to a younger audience, and in the process they may also alienate certain members of society that might find this ad offensive. ...

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Through both mediums, people realize that the sexual abuse Celie endures from her stepfather and husband represents how all women should break free from this cycle so that they can be seen as individuals and not sex objects. ... While some objected to Spielberg specifically, others lamented that it even took a white director of his caliber to get a film largely about black women made in the first place. Then there were those, black women included, who objected to the lesbian relationship (albeit significantly watered down from the book) between lead characters Celie and Shug. ...

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Equality has never truly existed in this world. Take the United States for example. From the Declaration of Independence to modern times, the U.S legal system has failed all attempts at making the world equal. Justice is blinded by the domination of gender differences, social classes and racial diff...

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