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Sexual Harassment in Display Work: The Case of the Modeling Industry
Gender & Society ( IF 4.314 ) Pub Date : 2021-08-16 , DOI: 10.1177/08912432211036890
Jocelyn Elise Crowley 1
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This feminist analysis focuses on sexual harassment within a specific category of jobs known as display work, where primarily women’s bodies are commodified and sold to consumers, and often through the conduits of powerful male industry leaders. Using qualitative content analysis methods to analyze 88 subjective, first-person narratives of harassment from 70 models working within the fashion business, I describe how the commodification of bodies interacts with the particular features of the modeling industry—the premium placed on youth, ambiguous industry demands, and the presence of kingmakers—to produce an environment in which opportunities for sexual harassment can proliferate. All these factors impose extreme worker vulnerability costs on predominantly women and ultimately contribute to maintaining gender-based, hierarchical power differentials between men wielding authority within the industry and these models over time.



中文翻译:

展示工作中的性骚扰:模特行业案例

这种女权主义分析侧重于称为展示工作的特定工作类别中的性骚扰,其中主要是女性的身体被商品化并出售给消费者,并且通常是通过强大的男性行业领导者的渠道。我使用定性内容分析方法分析了 70 位在时尚界工作的模特的 88 条主观的、第一人称的骚扰叙事,我描述了身体的商品化如何与模特行业的特定特征相互作用——对年轻、模棱两可的行业的重视需求和造王者的存在——创造一个环境,在其中性骚扰的机会可以激增。所有这些因素都给主要是女性的工人带来了极端的脆弱性成本,并最终有助于维持基于性别的、

更新日期:2021-08-17
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