Regarding Sex Appeal and the Depictions of Men and Women

I'll admit up front that I might very well not know what I'm talking about here. If that's the case, I encourage any reasons with opinions on the matter to enlighten me, or at least to state an opinion.

I want to talk about the overly sexualized depiction of women and men in popular culture.

On Equality

An old friend of mine posted something on Facebook, which brought up the story of a barber who refused service to a woman due to religious reasons: he was Muslim, which barred him form touching any woman to whom he was not married. The teller of the story said this: “When we talk about rights in Canada we talk about rights [that require] someone to do things for you. I don’t see that as a right at all.” Although the story was from Canada, it was obvious that this was in reference to the wedding photographer in New Mexico and Arizona's Senate Bill 1062.

After considering the problem for a few days, I finally posted a response to the story: