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Female Chauvinist Pigs

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Female Chauvinist Pigs: Women and the Rise of Raunch CultureAriel Levy, Female Chauvinist Pigs: Women and the Rise of Raunch Culture, Free Press, 2005, (2005) is a book by Ariel Levy which critiques the highly sexualized American culture in which women are objectified, objectify one another, and are encouraged to objectify themselves. [1]

46 relations: Adam Carolla, Ariel Levy (journalist), Chauvinism, Christie Hefner, Feminism, Feminist sex wars, Gender studies, Germaine Greer, Girls Gone Wild (franchise), Guardian Media Group, Hardcover, Herbert Marcuse, Honorary male, Hugh Hefner, Jimmy Kimmel, Lad culture, Lesbian erotica, Libertine, Lipstick feminism, Loophole, Male gaze, Mardi Gras, Moral panic, Neoliberalism, Objectification, Paperback, Permissive society, Playboy, Playboy Bunny, Popular culture, Pornified, Pornographication, Pornotopia, Postfeminism, Rainbow party (sexuality), Sexual objectification, Sexualities (journal), Sexualization, Sheila Nevins, Slut, Social impact of thong underwear, Striptease, Susan Brownmiller, The Guardian, The Man Show, Women's pornography.

Adam Carolla

Adam Carolla (born May 27, 1964) is an American comedian, radio personality, television host, actor, podcaster, and director.

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Ariel Levy (journalist)

Ariel Levy (born October 17, 1974) is an American staff writer at The New Yorker magazine and the author of the books The Rules do Not Apply and Female Chauvinist Pigs: Women and the Rise of Raunch Culture.

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Chauvinism

Chauvinism is a form of extreme patriotism and a belief in national superiority and glory.

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Christie Hefner

Christie Ann Hefner (born November 8, 1952) is the former Playboy Enterprises Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, a company created by her father, Hugh Hefner.

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Feminism

Feminism is a range of political movements, ideologies, and social movements that share a common goal: to define, establish, and achieve political, economic, personal, and social equality of sexes.

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Feminist sex wars

The feminist sex wars, also known as the lesbian sex wars, or simply the sex wars or porn wars, are terms used to refer to collective debates amongst feminists regarding a number of issues broadly relating to sexuality and sexual activity.

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Gender studies

Gender studies is a field for interdisciplinary study devoted to gender identity and gendered representation as central categories of analysis.

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Germaine Greer

Germaine Greer (born 29 January 1939) is an Australian writer and public intellectual, regarded as one of the major voices of the second-wave feminist movement in the latter half of the 20th century.

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Girls Gone Wild (franchise)

Girls Gone Wild (GGW) is an exhibitionist entertainment franchise created by Joe Francis in 1997, who occasionally appears as the host of the videos.

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Guardian Media Group

Guardian Media Group plc (GMG) is a British mass media company owning various media operations including The Guardian and The Observer.

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Hardcover

A hardcover or hardback (also known as hardbound, and sometimes as case-bound) book is one bound with rigid protective covers (typically of Binder's board or heavy paperboard covered with buckram or other cloth, heavy paper, or occasionally leather).

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Herbert Marcuse

Herbert Marcuse (July 19, 1898 – July 29, 1979) was a German-American philosopher, sociologist, and political theorist, associated with the Frankfurt School of Critical Theory.

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Honorary male

An honorary male or honorary man is a woman who is accorded the status of a man without disrupting the patriarchal status quo.

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Hugh Hefner

Hugh Marston Hefner (April 9, 1926 – September 27, 2017) was an American businessman, magazine publisher, and playboy.

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Jimmy Kimmel

James Christian Kimmel (born November 13, 1967) is an American television host, comedian, writer, and producer.

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Lad culture

Lad culture (also laddish culture and laddism) is a British subculture initially associated with the Britpop movement.

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Lesbian erotica

Lesbian erotica deals with depictions in the visual arts of lesbianism, which is the expression of female-to-female sexuality.

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Libertine

A libertine is one devoid of most moral or sexual restraints, which are seen as unnecessary or undesirable, especially one who ignores or even spurns accepted morals and forms of behaviour sanctified by the larger society.

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Lipstick feminism

Lipstick feminism is a variety of third-wave feminism that seeks to embrace traditional concepts of femininity, including the sexual power of women, alongside feminist ideas.

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Loophole

A loophole is an ambiguity or inadequacy in a system, such as a law or security, which can be used to circumvent or otherwise avoid the purpose, implied or explicitly stated, of the system.

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Male gaze

In feminist theory, the male gaze is the act of depicting women and the world, in the visual arts and literature, from a masculine, heterosexual perspective that presents and represents women as sexual objects for the pleasure of the male viewer.

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Mardi Gras

Mardi Gras, or Fat Tuesday, refers to events of the Carnival celebration, beginning on or after the Christian feasts of the Epiphany (Three Kings Day) and culminating on the day before Ash Wednesday (known as Shrove Tuesday).

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Moral panic

A moral panic is a feeling of fear spread among a large number of people that some evil threatens the well-being of society.

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Neoliberalism

Neoliberalism or neo-liberalism refers primarily to the 20th-century resurgence of 19th-century ideas associated with laissez-faire economic liberalism.

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Objectification

In social philosophy, objectification is the act of treating a person, or sometimes an animal, as an object or a thing.

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Paperback

A paperback is a type of book characterized by a thick paper or paperboard cover, and often held together with glue rather than stitches or staples.

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Permissive society

A permissive society is a society in which social norms become increasingly liberal, especially with regard to sexual freedom.

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Playboy

Playboy is an American men's lifestyle and entertainment magazine.

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Playboy Bunny

A Playboy Bunny is a waitress at a Playboy Club.

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Popular culture

Popular culture (also called pop culture) is generally recognized as a set of the practices, beliefs, and objects that are dominant or ubiquitous in a society at a given point in time.

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Pornified

Pornified: How Pornography Is Damaging Our Lives, Our Relationships, and Our Families is a 2005 book by American writer Pamela Paul, discussing the impact of ready access to pornography on Americans.

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Pornographication

Pornographication, sometimes referred to as raunch culture, denotes the intrusion of the style and contents of the sex industry into mainstream culture (music, television, Hollywood movies) and the sexualisation of Western culture.

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Pornotopia

Pornotopia is a fantasy state dominated by universal sexual activity, such as the idealized, imaginative space of pornography.

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Postfeminism

The term postfeminism (alternatively rendered as post-feminism) is used to describe reactions against contradictions and absences in feminism, especially second-wave feminism and third-wave feminism.

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Rainbow party (sexuality)

A rainbow party is a supposed group sex event featured in an urban legend spread since the early 2000s.

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Sexual objectification

Sexual objectification is the act of treating a person as a mere object of sexual desire.

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Sexualities (journal)

Sexualities is a bimonthly peer-reviewed academic journal that covers the field of gender studies.

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Sexualization

Sexualization (or sexualisation) is to make something sexual in character or quality, or to become aware of sexuality, especially in relation to men and women.

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Sheila Nevins

Sheila Nevins is an American television producer and the former President of HBO Documentary Films.

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Slut

Slut is generally a term for a woman or girl who is considered to have loose sexual morals or who is sexually promiscuous.

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Social impact of thong underwear

The social impact of the thong has been covered extensively in the media, ranging from a ban on wearing thongs to thongs for the underaged.

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Striptease

A striptease is an erotic or exotic dance in which the performer gradually undresses, either partly or completely, in a seductive and sexually suggestive manner.

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Susan Brownmiller

Susan Brownmiller (born February 15, 1935) is an American feminist journalist, author, and activist best known for her 1975 book Against Our Will: Men, Women, and Rape.

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The Guardian

The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.

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The Man Show

The Man Show was an American comedy television show on Comedy Central that aired from 1999 to 2004.

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Women's pornography

Women's pornography, sometimes referred to as sex-positive pornography, is pornography often produced by women and aimed specifically at the female market – rejecting the view that pornography is only for men.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Female_Chauvinist_Pigs

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