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Desensitizing Nudity

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Desensitizing Nudity what do I mean by desensitizing nudity? it's the idea that women have to dress a certain way so as to make society 'Comfortable'. incase you missed my point I mean a woman not having the freedom to dress the way she pleases and be able to express herself through fashion free from judgement or unwarranted comments.  now don't confuse my ideas on the matter with protestation of dress codes e.g in places of employment, that is an expectable scenario. I'm referring to the situation where a mother is unable to breastfeed her baby in a bus or any public places because the idea of looking at her breasts makes people "uncomfortable" or men become sexually aroused while on the far end of the spectrum if a women's skirt is too long she is a prude and on in very sad cases if it's too short she's "asking for it". please take a closer look at the labels we get. we've all been victims of being objectified or

Consent

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" Consent occurs when one person voluntarily agrees to the proposal or desires of another. [1] It is a term of common speech, but may have more specific definitions in such fields as the law, medicine, research, and sexual relationships" that's how Wikipedia and most dictionaries/ websites defines it. let's break this down, the most dangerous and yet common way that women are abused is sexually and I was having a deep conversation with my male relatives about the word " Consent " take a look at this picture. We are taught from an early age that "No means No" particularly in sexual relationships but after a lot of research in my community and social media I've realized that a broader more deeper conversation about what consent is or what it means needs to be had in communities and schools. The absence of the word "Yes" does not mean "Yes" and the absence of the word "No" also does not mean "Yes&q

Welcome

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Welcome to my page The Modern Feminist Project Today's world is fast moving and unpredictable but the rule of humanity is still the same "treat everyone the same way you'd like to be treated"  yet women in all corners are still unfairly treated or overlooked because of how society had previously described the role of a women   I personally have been a victim of "but girls can't do that" or "girls shouldn't do that" or worst of all "a girl's place is in the kitchen". but without a doubt that's not how it should. let's look at it this way, you're a human right? obviously you can do absolutely do anything you set your mind to doing. we live in a free world sweetheart!!! our great grandmothers & grandmothers fought and died so we could be not only be free but equal to every other human on this earth because we are human beings before we are categorized as either male or female. My aim is to ad