The Obscenity Of Objectification

Photo courtesy of Roar Media Today is the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women At the base of every act of violence is an act of objectification: as the evidence unfolds, it becomes clear to those investigating and prosecuting the crime that the perpetrator of the violence had ceased to think of the victim as a human being with worth, dignity and a destiny of their own. For the duration of the crime, the person who is subjected to the violence is deprived of their humanity before they lose their lives. The way acts of violence are…

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