The body of women and the overload of sexuality
This work is approaching to a historically recent social phenomenon: the hipersexualization of women. It looks into its origins and finds that the idea of the sexual freedom that is developed in the 60s, on one side, and the exaltation of the free market, which was developed from the 80s, on the oth...
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doaj-68fa63ac17054b2c9f430768e8ce2a112020-11-25T00:53:12ZengUniversidad Complutense de MadridInvestigaciones Feministas2171-60802015-12-016071910.5209/rev_INFE.2015.v6.5137648730The body of women and the overload of sexualityRosa Cobo Bedia0Universidad de A CoruñaThis work is approaching to a historically recent social phenomenon: the hipersexualization of women. It looks into its origins and finds that the idea of the sexual freedom that is developed in the 60s, on one side, and the exaltation of the free market, which was developed from the 80s, on the other, come together in the goal of overloading women sexuality. The context in which this process takes place is a free and unlimited market which has understood that women`s bodies are a commodity from which are extracted necessaries appreciations for the social reproduction of contemporary patriarchy and neoliberal capitalism.http://revistas.ucm.es/index.php/INFE/article/view/51376cuerposobrecarga de sexualidadpatriarcadocapitalismo neoliberallibertad sexual |
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This work is approaching to a historically recent social phenomenon: the hipersexualization of women. It looks into its origins and finds that the idea of the sexual freedom that is developed in the 60s, on one side, and the exaltation of the free market, which was developed from the 80s, on the other, come together in the goal of overloading women sexuality. The context in which this process takes place is a free and unlimited market which has understood that women`s bodies are a commodity from which are extracted necessaries appreciations for the social reproduction of contemporary patriarchy and neoliberal capitalism. |
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cuerpo sobrecarga de sexualidad patriarcado capitalismo neoliberal libertad sexual |
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