🧠 Your Masculinity Minute… Objectification ≠ sexualization. Objectification is treating a person like a thing or tool—valued for parts or use, not as a full human with thoughts, autonomy, and feelings. Sexualization is a specific kind of reduction: someone’s value is framed as their sexual appeal or behavior, often to meet narrow standards, sometimes imposed regardless of context or consent. They often overlap, but they’re not the same. A person can be objectified without sexual content (e.g.,

Are We Dancing to Misogyny? What if the song you’re humming is actually glorifying objectification? Tollywood has a long history of catchy dance numbers, but beneath the beats lie problematic lyrics and choreography that reduce women to mere props. The backlash against 'Dabidi Dibidi' is just the latest example. Is it time for the film industry to rethink its approach? #DabidiDibidi #Tollywood #ItemSongs #MisogynyInMusic #Objectification #MaleGaze #ProblematicLyrics #DanceNumbers #GenderStereoty