Objectification Of Women

Growing up in a generation of where technology was evolving took a toll on myself growing to be a young lady. Even when I was younger dolls, and other images portrayed on who I should be. Never realizing what these images could do to myself and take a mental toll on me as I got older. Now with social media taking over, we tend to see that it influences other young women to be a certain way to live and look.Through today’s popular culture for women, show early signs of ways to be at such a young age, social media’s way of expressing how women look, to how it mentally affects woman everywhere. When going to Toys R Us I noticed a lot about the store and its own sections for toys. For girls I noticed there were more feminine features and pink , light colors. As a little girl walking into the store you never really realize how …show more content…
This really breaks down women’s confidence and personal love for themselves. It usually causes them to go into depression or eating disorders to be the perfect woman.who is to blame for woman feeling self-conciosus of themselves. Well we can say it s from advertisements of women clothing brands, to social media and young children toys. They all come to together to bring down some women’s self esteems. In the article,”The Effects of Sexual Objectification on Women's Mental Health” states,”Research has linked self-objectification to mental health outcomes such as depression, disordered eating, and reduced productivity. So, the sexual objectification of women indirectly contributes to their mental health problems because it leads to self-objectification.”(Rooney,5) Therefore it mentally breaks them down due to the comments and backlash they get. So therefore they break backs for themselves to look presentable instead of comfortable. On the brighter part some women help others boost their confidence and make them feel like their