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geek tragedy

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8. fashion celebrates artistry and imagination. Unfortunately, it views women as the canvass upon
Reply to Tuesday Afternoon (Reply #7)
Fri Jan 10, 2014, 12:26 PM
Jan 2014

which an artist works.

The idealized woman's physique resembles a clothes hanger.

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How female corpses became a fashion trend [View all] ismnotwasm Jan 2014 OP
Talk about creepy BainsBane Jan 2014 #1
There is a long history of the idealisation of dead women intaglio Jan 2014 #2
How peculiar libodem Jan 2014 #3
Creepy is a mild description. Very shocking. I thought this stuff was over, once again DU has.... marble falls Jan 2014 #4
The fashion industry is worse than porn in terms of misogyny, imo. geek tragedy Jan 2014 #5
I agree BainsBane Jan 2014 #6
I disagree, strongly. redqueen Jan 2014 #13
Truthfully, I don't really know what constitutes mainstream porn BainsBane Jan 2014 #14
Yeah, I agree the starved waif look is fucked up, unquestionably. redqueen Jan 2014 #17
to be clear, my comment was not offered as any kind of defense of porn. geek tragedy Jan 2014 #16
And, I really hate it about the fashion industry because I truly do love Haute Couture Tuesday Afternoon Jan 2014 #7
fashion celebrates artistry and imagination. Unfortunately, it views women as the canvass upon geek tragedy Jan 2014 #8
I know all this. Tuesday Afternoon Jan 2014 #9
it's dawning on some of them that women of all kinds of shapes are geek tragedy Jan 2014 #10
Yes, our voice is growing louder Tuesday Afternoon Jan 2014 #11
Best to develop your own funky style ismnotwasm Jan 2014 #12
My perspective on this is completely different. redqueen Jan 2014 #15
Fashion itself is not misogynistic BainsBane Jan 2014 #18
It also isn't monolithic. The use of models who appear to be dead or beaten is not widespread. redqueen Jan 2014 #19
Apples and oranges ismnotwasm Jan 2014 #20
I remember watching an episode of "The Day Before", where they had to work through the nights jakeXT May 2014 #22
Yes, I'm fascinated by the process of producing it Warpy May 2014 #26
How female corpses became a fashion trend oliviajames May 2014 #21
Thank you for posting this here. redqueen May 2014 #23
Welcome to du. Please edit this to 3-4 paragraphs per copyright rule. Thank you. uppityperson May 2014 #24
It's been going on a long time intaglio May 2014 #25
Annie annie are you ok? ismnotwasm May 2014 #27
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