Comments on: Furniture Shaped Like Female Bodies http://thesocietypages.org/socimages/2008/03/04/products-shaped-like-female-bodies/ Sociological Images encourages people to exercise and develop their sociological imaginations with discussions of compelling visuals that span the breadth of sociological inquiry. Thu, 24 May 2012 23:13:00 +0000 hourly 1 By: Emily http://thesocietypages.org/socimages/2008/03/04/products-shaped-like-female-bodies/comment-page-1/#comment-538586 Emily Sun, 13 Nov 2011 06:48:00 +0000 http://thesocietypages.org/socimages/2008/03/04/products-shaped-like-female-bodies/#comment-538586 A Clockwork Orange, anyone? A Clockwork Orange, anyone?

]]> By: Noelle Golden http://thesocietypages.org/socimages/2008/03/04/products-shaped-like-female-bodies/comment-page-1/#comment-536491 Noelle Golden Fri, 21 Oct 2011 01:30:00 +0000 http://thesocietypages.org/socimages/2008/03/04/products-shaped-like-female-bodies/#comment-536491 I am a woman and I think all of these are absolutely beautiful and amazing. The only question I have is how can I get some of these items myself. Is there a way to contact the makers of these unique pieces? I am a woman and I think all of these are absolutely beautiful and amazing. The only question I have is how can I get some of these items myself. Is there a way to contact the makers of these unique pieces?

]]> By: Diamondclaws http://thesocietypages.org/socimages/2008/03/04/products-shaped-like-female-bodies/comment-page-1/#comment-533070 Diamondclaws Mon, 29 Aug 2011 19:41:00 +0000 http://thesocietypages.org/socimages/2008/03/04/products-shaped-like-female-bodies/#comment-533070 The chair is part of a pair, both male and female. http://www.thefrankconnection.com/casamania-design-seats-him-her.html# In a sea of objectified body parts, it seems unfair (to me) to ignore the one instance where the designer appeared to intend to celebrate the beauty of the human form The chair is part of a pair, both male and female.
http://www.thefrankconnection.com/casamania-design-seats-him-her.html#

In a sea of objectified body parts, it seems unfair (to me) to ignore the one instance where the designer appeared to intend to celebrate the beauty of the human form

]]> By: celeste http://thesocietypages.org/socimages/2008/03/04/products-shaped-like-female-bodies/comment-page-1/#comment-527077 celeste Tue, 21 Jun 2011 13:55:00 +0000 http://thesocietypages.org/socimages/2008/03/04/products-shaped-like-female-bodies/#comment-527077 all the awards, man. and my parents thought it was about my outfit or body art! excuse m, i am human. i believe in god, and i deserve to be treated as a religious woman who has a deep love for art. all the awards, man. and my parents thought it was about my outfit or body art! excuse m, i am human. i believe in god, and i deserve to be treated as a religious woman who has a deep love for art.

]]> By: Megan http://thesocietypages.org/socimages/2008/03/04/products-shaped-like-female-bodies/comment-page-1/#comment-478309 Megan Tue, 05 Apr 2011 05:05:29 +0000 http://thesocietypages.org/socimages/2008/03/04/products-shaped-like-female-bodies/#comment-478309 Bypassing the rest of this post, I feel compelled to mention that the torso speakers actually have a Microsoft Zune plugged in, not an Apple iPod. Bypassing the rest of this post, I feel compelled to mention that the torso speakers actually have a Microsoft Zune plugged in, not an Apple iPod.

]]> By: mario http://thesocietypages.org/socimages/2008/03/04/products-shaped-like-female-bodies/comment-page-1/#comment-418485 mario Wed, 08 Dec 2010 21:19:51 +0000 http://thesocietypages.org/socimages/2008/03/04/products-shaped-like-female-bodies/#comment-418485 Dear Wendy, I am a man and a father of three. I thought I was the only one that was bothered by this. A friend sent me a link and these things ought to be illegal. And then they wonder why so many women are raped! If this is all they feed their sick minds, then women are truly objects and not humans. Well I want every one to know that I love one woman and she is a human to me, not an object. Moreover, all other women are my sisters, and they too are human beings that are made in the image of God with actual intrinsic value. And if I am the last man on earth who thinks this ways, despite his animal passions, then so be it. I reject these images and the evolutionary thoughts that produced them. Maranatha. Dear Wendy, I am a man and a father of three. I thought I was the only one that was bothered by this. A friend sent me a link and these things ought to be illegal. And then they wonder why so many women are raped! If this is all they feed their sick minds, then women are truly objects and not humans. Well I want every one to know that I love one woman and she is a human to me, not an object. Moreover, all other women are my sisters, and they too are human beings that are made in the image of God with actual intrinsic value. And if I am the last man on earth who thinks this ways, despite his animal passions, then so be it. I reject these images and the evolutionary thoughts that produced them. Maranatha.

]]> By: Linkurile săptămânii « Down the Rabbit Hole http://thesocietypages.org/socimages/2008/03/04/products-shaped-like-female-bodies/comment-page-1/#comment-218851 Linkurile săptămânii « Down the Rabbit Hole Sun, 14 Feb 2010 16:26:10 +0000 http://thesocietypages.org/socimages/2008/03/04/products-shaped-like-female-bodies/#comment-218851 [...] Corp de femeie = obiect decorativ [...] [...] Corp de femeie = obiect decorativ [...]

]]> By: Anonymous http://thesocietypages.org/socimages/2008/03/04/products-shaped-like-female-bodies/comment-page-1/#comment-211175 Anonymous Fri, 05 Feb 2010 20:46:29 +0000 http://thesocietypages.org/socimages/2008/03/04/products-shaped-like-female-bodies/#comment-211175 Because heels (shoes, and feet in general) are (Freudian) fetish objects. Because heels (shoes, and feet in general) are (Freudian) fetish objects.

]]> By: Woman As Product: Typing Objectification » Sociological Images http://thesocietypages.org/socimages/2008/03/04/products-shaped-like-female-bodies/comment-page-1/#comment-106093 Woman As Product: Typing Objectification » Sociological Images Sun, 30 Aug 2009 15:19:21 +0000 http://thesocietypages.org/socimages/2008/03/04/products-shaped-like-female-bodies/#comment-106093 [...] in its most literal sense.  Instead of making a product into the shape of a woman (see here and here), the woman is made into the [...] [...] in its most literal sense.  Instead of making a product into the shape of a woman (see here and here), the woman is made into the [...]

]]> By: mike http://thesocietypages.org/socimages/2008/03/04/products-shaped-like-female-bodies/comment-page-1/#comment-7730 mike Fri, 27 Feb 2009 12:31:40 +0000 http://thesocietypages.org/socimages/2008/03/04/products-shaped-like-female-bodies/#comment-7730 quote; "Cecil Posted January 3, 2009 at 11:45 am | Permalink Why are they always in high heels?" Why not? quote;
“Cecil
Posted January 3, 2009 at 11:45 am | Permalink
Why are they always in high heels?”

Why not?

]]> By: Sociological Images » WHAT WE’VE BEEN UP TO BEHIND YOUR BACK (FEBRUARY 2009) http://thesocietypages.org/socimages/2008/03/04/products-shaped-like-female-bodies/comment-page-1/#comment-6816 Sociological Images » WHAT WE’VE BEEN UP TO BEHIND YOUR BACK (FEBRUARY 2009) Thu, 05 Feb 2009 10:39:38 +0000 http://thesocietypages.org/socimages/2008/03/04/products-shaped-like-female-bodies/#comment-6816 [...] Someone thought it’d be neat to fashion a female mannequin torso into an ipod stereo.  We added a picture of the product to our post featuring furniture in the shape of female bodies. [...] [...] Someone thought it’d be neat to fashion a female mannequin torso into an ipod stereo.  We added a picture of the product to our post featuring furniture in the shape of female bodies. [...]

]]> By: Cecil http://thesocietypages.org/socimages/2008/03/04/products-shaped-like-female-bodies/comment-page-1/#comment-5674 Cecil Sat, 03 Jan 2009 16:45:25 +0000 http://thesocietypages.org/socimages/2008/03/04/products-shaped-like-female-bodies/#comment-5674 Why are they always in high heels? Why are they always in high heels?

]]> By: Wendy http://thesocietypages.org/socimages/2008/03/04/products-shaped-like-female-bodies/comment-page-1/#comment-569 Wendy Thu, 06 Mar 2008 03:09:00 +0000 http://thesocietypages.org/socimages/2008/03/04/products-shaped-like-female-bodies/#comment-569 I cannot comprehend how disturbing these are. Yikes! I cannot comprehend how disturbing these are. Yikes!

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