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Problem
Infantilization of women
Other Names:
Social images of women as immature
Discrimination against mature women
Active prejudice towards larger women
Broader Problems:
Cult of youth
Social subjugation of women
Reduced images of humanness
Discrimination against women
Substitution of fantasy for reality
Elimination of the socio-cultural role of western women
Related Problems:
Pornography
Low self esteem
Gender inequality
Fear of the human body
Body dysmorphic disorder
Sexual abuse
Feminist politicization of choice
Fashion-motivated use of animals and plants
Mutilation and deformation of the human body
Patronizing of other communities
Aggravates:
Anorexia nervosa
Excessive dieting
Weight obsession
Restrictive clothing
Strategies:
Countering exploitation of women's image
Affirming motherhood
Reducing discrimination against mature women
Rejecting immature images of women
Subject(s):
Biosciences
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Growth
Society
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Social
Society
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Women
Psychology
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Imagery
Related UN Sustainable Development Goals:
Problem Type:
F: Fuzzy exceptional problems
Date of last update
04.10.2020 – 22:48 CEST