Heard myself say something smart today.

The inverse of the male gaze, where women on film are presented as sexual objects to be looked at by presumed-straight male audiences, is not to ogle shirtless men.

The inverse of the male gaze is when films treat women like people.

#film #MaleGaze #FemaleGaze #objectification #feminism #FilmTheory

A story from Sepp Forscher on Medium
Read “Did you know there’s a “female gaze" too?“ by Sepp Forscher on Medium: https://medium.com/@seppforscher/did-you-know-theres-a-female-gaze-too-a6d69f4277b0

#feminism #genderequality #malegaze #femalegaze