Comments | gynaecon: Panel idea: strong women as sex objects

alias_sqbr in gynaecon

Panel idea: strong women as sex objects

Mar 08, 2009 20:16

For the sake of good housekeeping, my reply to Emma_in_oz's request for ideas on her ljSomething I've been thinking about with both Dollhouse (and Joss Whedon in general) and "Altered Carbon" is the fetishisation of strong women: stories by men where to begin with you go "hey, nice strong female characters" but after a while you realise they (a) ( Read more... )

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baby_elvis March 8 2009, 11:32:25 UTC

Great idea -Hello, Servalan!

bardiegrub March 8 2009, 13:56:21 UTC

yes, it's okay to be strong as long as you're still sexually available (to men)

alias_sqbr March 11 2009, 04:31:43 UTC

Pretty much. And if possible, still largely vulnerable and passive.

babalon_93 March 9 2009, 03:33:07 UTC

I like this one, I think it has good scope for discussion.

babalon_93 March 9 2009, 03:38:46 UTC

But I will not run this panel myself, my card is filled up.

I would be willing to act as moderator for this as a group discussion

alias_sqbr March 11 2009, 04:32:42 UTC

That would be awesome.