> Progressives think you’re a horrible person if you take part in any kind of beauty pageant or other activity which causes objectification.
No, progressives in general don't. In fact, the assumption on which this attitude rests, that anything, particularly any clothing or activity of the target, causes objectification besides the choice of the objectifier is a conservative, victim-blaming viewpoint that is widely attacked by progressives.
thats what surprised me about the sf bay area’s “inclusion by exclusion” throughout last decade
there were some women that wanted to excise the presence of other women, because they (purportedly) felt that men didnt take them seriously after being around the other women. but thats a problem with the particular men?
it was masqueraded as progressive and was successful, they were the only women in tech representation and people didn't challenge the inconsistency
No, progressives in general don't. In fact, the assumption on which this attitude rests, that anything, particularly any clothing or activity of the target, causes objectification besides the choice of the objectifier is a conservative, victim-blaming viewpoint that is widely attacked by progressives.