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- verb Alternative spelling of
sexualize .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- verb make sexual, endow with sex, attribute sex to
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Examples
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Let Girls Be Girls campaign, which pressures retailers to discontinue products that 'sexualise' young girls.
The Guardian World News Laurie Penny 2010
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I must admit to a little surprise at the age group targeted but - should we be surprised when we sexualise our kids?
How Did It Come To This? « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2010
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If you look at his family background, his period as the Mick Jagger of the Tory Party, his pansexuality, those bee-swollen lips, the bouffant hair, and how he's done more to sexualise train travel than any man since the Reverend W.
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Because of that, along with her appearance, we considered the ad could be seen to sexualise a child.
Marc Jacobs' Dakota Fanning ad banned for being 'sexually provocative' 2011
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Because of that, along with her appearance, we considered the ad could be seen to sexualise a child.
Dakota Fanning Perfume Ad Gets Banned For 'Sexualizing Children' (PHOTO, POLL) 2011
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Its capacity is not to sexualise in the now-ubiquitous mold of the bad girl, which, as you rightly note, has witnessed its charge collapse, but to circuit this through the revolting/the substandard - the ugly and cheesy - as a means of accruing sexuality through tactility, viscerality, carnality, mammality.
David's comment Dodie Bellamy 2008
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Its capacity is not to sexualise in the now-ubiquitous mold of the bad girl, which, as you rightly note, has witnessed its charge collapse, but to circuit this through the revolting/the substandard - the ugly and cheesy - as a means of accruing sexuality through tactility, viscerality, carnality, mammality.
Bedtime Reading Dodie Bellamy 2008
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Will they want to recreate the events with them and will they feel obliged to sexualise themselves in the image of the porn star.
PORN PRODUCER WITH A HEART OF GOLD » Sociological Images 2008
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Its capacity is not to sexualise in the now-ubiquitous mold of the bad girl, which, as you rightly note, has witnessed its charge collapse, but to circuit this through the revolting/the substandard - the ugly and cheesy - as a means of accruing sexuality through tactility, viscerality, carnality, mammality.
Archive 2008-08-01 Dodie Bellamy 2008
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In my mind, only the most perverted person would sexualise breast feeding or take issue to it, because it's not a sexual activity in the sense of being pornographic or functioning for orgasm.
Censored Essentials? 2006
bilby commented on the word sexualise
Twatterfeed: "Emor01: @BigRollsRoyce Totally. That bitch should be burned to the steak."
March 6, 2010
bilby commented on the word sexualise
"'We didn't want to have any problem with the police so we covered it up,' Ms Gonzalez told the AFP news agency.
But she now thinks the snowy Venus looks 'more objectified and sexualised' than it did before the authorities intervened."
- New Jersey snow sculpture gets frosty reception, bbc.co.uk, 6 March
March 6, 2010
reesetee commented on the word sexualise
Only in New Jersey.
March 6, 2010