{"id":4116,"date":"2008-11-17T01:01:26","date_gmt":"2008-11-17T06:01:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/?p=4116"},"modified":"2010-11-24T02:48:07","modified_gmt":"2010-11-24T07:48:07","slug":"women-as-prizes-for-economically-successful-men","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2008\/11\/17\/women-as-prizes-for-economically-successful-men\/","title":{"rendered":"Women as Prizes for Economically Successful Men"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One of the magazines for the obscenely rich that I&#8217;ve been perusing lately was <em>Yachts International<\/em> magazine.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2008\/11\/v01-0201.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-0\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4196\" src=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2008\/11\/v01-0201.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"688\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In it was a glaring Sociological Images story. Paging through the magazine it became exceedingly clear that yachts were one prize for extreme economic success&#8230; and women were another. Below I have uploaded every ad in the magazine that included people. Across all of the ads, there are 22 women and four men. The women are, overwhemingly, posed as beautiful objects that adorn beautiful yachts.<\/p>\n<p>Each of the ads is embedded after the jump (there&#8217;s a lot and they take some time to load):<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2008\/11\/v01-037.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-1\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2008\/11\/v01-036.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-2\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4131\" src=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2008\/11\/v01-036.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"688\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2008\/11\/v01-021.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-3\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2008\/11\/v01-038.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-4\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4133\" src=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2008\/11\/v01-038.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"688\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2008\/11\/v01-035.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-5\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4130\" src=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2008\/11\/v01-035.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"688\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2008\/11\/v01-034.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-6\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4129\" src=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2008\/11\/v01-034.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"688\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2008\/11\/v01-033.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-7\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2008\/11\/v01-032.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-8\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4127\" src=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2008\/11\/v01-032.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"688\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2008\/11\/v01-031.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-9\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4126\" src=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2008\/11\/v01-031.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"688\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2008\/11\/v01-022.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-10\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-4115\" src=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2008\/11\/v01-022.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"267\" height=\"388\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2008\/11\/v01-021.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-11\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-4114\" src=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2008\/11\/v01-021.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"287\" height=\"385\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2008\/11\/v01-030.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-12\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4125\" src=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2008\/11\/v01-030.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"688\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2008\/11\/v01-0291.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-13\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2008\/11\/v01-029.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-14\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4123\" src=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2008\/11\/v01-029.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"688\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2008\/11\/v01-028.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-15\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4122\" src=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2008\/11\/v01-028.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"688\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2008\/11\/v01-027.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-16\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4121\" src=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2008\/11\/v01-027.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"688\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2008\/11\/v01-026.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-17\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4120\" src=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2008\/11\/v01-026.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"688\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2008\/11\/v01-025.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-18\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4119\" src=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2008\/11\/v01-025.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"688\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2008\/11\/v01-024.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-19\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-4118\" src=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2008\/11\/v01-024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"276\" height=\"392\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2008\/11\/v01-023.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-20\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-4117\" src=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2008\/11\/v01-023.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"296\" height=\"395\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2008\/11\/v01-041.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-21\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4136\" src=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2008\/11\/v01-041.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"688\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2008\/11\/v01-040.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-22\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4135\" src=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2008\/11\/v01-040.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"688\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2008\/11\/v01-039.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-23\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4134\" src=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2008\/11\/v01-039.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"688\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The following ad was an exception to the rule, it shows a selection of people, not clearly gendered, having a (presumably) nice time on a yacht:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2008\/11\/v01-0331.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-24\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4213\" src=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2008\/11\/v01-0331.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"688\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of the magazines for the obscenely rich that I&#8217;ve been perusing lately was Yachts International magazine. In it was a glaring Sociological Images story. Paging through the magazine it became exceedingly clear that yachts were one prize for extreme economic success&#8230; and women were another. Below I have uploaded every ad in the magazine [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":51,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[279,29,55,2093],"class_list":["post-4116","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-objectification","tag-class","tag-gender","tag-gender-objectification"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4116","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/51"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4116"}],"version-history":[{"count":29,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4116\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29895,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4116\/revisions\/29895"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4116"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4116"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4116"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}