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  • But Iranian women have a political agenda of their own that is defined neither by the Western media obsession with the 'sexification' of Islamic attire in Iran, or the Iranian government's strict codes of propriety.

    open Democracy News Analysis - Comments Khuram Rashid 2009

  • Marc and Amanda have something to say about Betty's appearance and plan a "sexification" in order to make her more alluring.

    Zap2it.com - Zap 2 News & Buzz 2009

  • Besides it has always been there, the sexification of sport -- they used to make a big deal that Chris Evert wore nail polish.

    'Forget How Old I Am' 2007

  • But it is revolutionary, that this folkloric dance form which, despite its sexification in this culture, is more a representation of the Feminine than a cooch dance can pull you out of some of the stupid boundaries of our culture.

    dance, dance & revolt. rackletang 2004

  • I think the network represents all the things that inspire people to demand killing one's television on bumper stickers: a conglomeration of sales tactics, sexification of everything/one, exploitation of youth, etc.

    media hiatus, good. thealicia_w 2004

  • Why, if I were a New York Times writer, these two occurences of Mary sexification would be all I'd need for a trend piece for the Sunday magazine.

    Got Medieval 2009

  • The story of the sexification of Roller Derby goes like this: during a 1937 marathon in Miami, one of the bigger, more lumbering skaters jostled and elbowed the smaller, faster skaters during a men’s race.

    Rollergirl Melissa Joulwan 2007

  • The story of the sexification of Roller Derby goes like this: during a 1937 marathon in Miami, one of the bigger, more lumbering skaters jostled and elbowed the smaller, faster skaters during a men’s race.

    Rollergirl Melissa Joulwan 2007

  • The story of the sexification of Roller Derby goes like this: during a 1937 marathon in Miami, one of the bigger, more lumbering skaters jostled and elbowed the smaller, faster skaters during a men’s race.

    Rollergirl Melissa Joulwan 2007

  • The story of the sexification of Roller Derby goes like this: during a 1937 marathon in Miami, one of the bigger, more lumbering skaters jostled and elbowed the smaller, faster skaters during a men’s race.

    Rollergirl Melissa Joulwan 2007

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