Originally Posted by Squinky
The fact that it is women who are stereotyped as having clothes/shoes/makeup as a primary interest (in other words, placing "looking good" as a high priority in their lives) as opposed to men, only serves to reinforce the notion that the function of women in society is to act as objects for men to look at. A very crude and simplistic way of putting things, yes, but that's the essence of it.
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