Comments on: I Don’t Think I Want to Get In the Middle of This… http://thomwade.wordpress.com/2007/05/11/i-dont-think-i-want-to-get-in-the-middle-of-this/ "I see myself as a creative explosion ready to be unleashed" Wed, 23 Jul 2008 19:19:41 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=MU By: Blog@Newsarama » Don’t you want more than my sex? http://thomwade.wordpress.com/2007/05/11/i-dont-think-i-want-to-get-in-the-middle-of-this/#comment-4260 Blog@Newsarama » Don’t you want more than my sex? Tue, 15 May 2007 15:46:19 +0000 http://thomwade.wordpress.com/2007/05/11/i-dont-think-i-want-to-get-in-the-middle-of-this/#comment-4260 [...] 11th - Thom Wade doesn’t want to get in the middle of this. Imagine a show on TV that had a primarily white audience being defended by,”Well, our audience is [...] [...] 11th - Thom Wade doesn’t want to get in the middle of this. Imagine a show on TV that had a primarily white audience being defended by,”Well, our audience is [...]

]]> By: Ami Angelwings http://thomwade.wordpress.com/2007/05/11/i-dont-think-i-want-to-get-in-the-middle-of-this/#comment-3910 Ami Angelwings Fri, 11 May 2007 15:39:00 +0000 http://thomwade.wordpress.com/2007/05/11/i-dont-think-i-want-to-get-in-the-middle-of-this/#comment-3910 It also assumes things about males :O Just like if you had a TV show for a "white audience" and you had racist portrayals of black ppl, you'd be assuming that a) white ppl are racist b) white ppl like those portrayals of black ppl. :| Just cuz the audience is men doesn't mean that all men (OR EVEN A MAJORITY OF MEN (as if that would make it okay)) like or desire the images or portrayals of women we see :| If nething, I'd say a majority just live with it, but wouldn't cry if they made the breasts smaller or the poses less smexualized :) It also assumes things about males :O

Just like if you had a TV show for a “white audience” and you had racist portrayals of black ppl, you’d be assuming that a) white ppl are racist b) white ppl like those portrayals of black ppl. :|

Just cuz the audience is men doesn’t mean that all men (OR EVEN A MAJORITY OF MEN (as if that would make it okay)) like or desire the images or portrayals of women we see :|

If nething, I’d say a majority just live with it, but wouldn’t cry if they made the breasts smaller or the poses less smexualized :)

]]> By: Rob S. http://thomwade.wordpress.com/2007/05/11/i-dont-think-i-want-to-get-in-the-middle-of-this/#comment-3908 Rob S. Fri, 11 May 2007 15:35:50 +0000 http://thomwade.wordpress.com/2007/05/11/i-dont-think-i-want-to-get-in-the-middle-of-this/#comment-3908 A good, sensible post. You're a braver man than I am, wading into this. Rob A good, sensible post. You’re a braver man than I am, wading into this.

Rob

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