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Old 07-06-2013, 11:21 AM   #17 (permalink)
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Nudity can be artistic if it's done tastefully and with class. I'm not saying it can't be offensive. Some people just can't handle seeing someone bare it all. I agree with Lateralus that most music videos with nudity tend to objectify women. They serve more as stimulating eye candy instead of three-dimensional characters.
I don't see why objectifying women necessarily has to be degrading and sexist. If a girl did it to me I'd be damn flattered. Granted, much of this time it is sexist, but I think it's ridiculous to say that objectification is always sexist or wrong.
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