{"id":68273,"date":"2016-10-22T10:15:44","date_gmt":"2016-10-22T15:15:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/?p=68273"},"modified":"2016-10-19T13:52:09","modified_gmt":"2016-10-19T18:52:09","slug":"from-the-archives-halloween-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2016\/10\/22\/from-the-archives-halloween-2\/","title":{"rendered":"From the Archives: Halloween"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s 9\u00a0days to Halloween and 17 days to election day. Here at SocImages, I&#8217;ve decided to continue to focus on election analysis and current events until Election Day. In the meantime, for your holiday pleasure, please enjoy our collection of Halloween posts from years past or visit our\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/pinterest.com\/socimages\/halloween\/\" target=\"_blank\">Halloween-themed<\/a>\u00a0Pinterest page. And feel free to follow me on <a href=\"https:\/\/instagram.com\/lisawadephd\/\">Instagram<\/a> for pics from tonight&#8217;s Krewe de Boo parade in New Orleans! Wish you were here!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Just for fun<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2014\/10\/31\/sociologist-joel-best-wishes-you-a-safe-n-tasty-halloween\/\" target=\"_blank\">Sociologist Joel Best wishes you a happy and safe Halloween!<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2015\/10\/26\/toward-a-sociology-of-living-death\/\" target=\"_blank\">Toward a sociology of living death<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/10\/29\/just-for-fun-2\/\">A Hallowmeme costume: Women laughing with salad<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/10\/29\/fun-and-fear-the-great-equalizer\/\">Fun and fear: The great equalizer<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2013\/10\/31\/breast-cancer-themed-pink-sexy-leopard-ish-costume-blows-our-mind\/\" target=\"_blank\">Breast cancer-themed sexy leopard-ish costume \u2019cause why?<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>History<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2014\/10\/27\/why-do-witches-ride-brooms\/\" target=\"_blank\">Why do witches ride brooms?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2014\/10\/30\/a-brief-history-of-halloween\/\" target=\"_blank\">A brief history of Halloween<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2013\/10\/26\/the-fright-of-marrying-an-ugly-man\/\" target=\"_blank\">The fright of marrying an ugly man<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Social psychology<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2015\/10\/27\/pregnant-womens-bodies-resist-giving-birth-on-halloween\/\" target=\"_blank\">Pregnant women&#8217;s bodies resist giving birth on Halloween<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2015\/10\/28\/halloween-as-an-alcoholiday\/\" target=\"_blank\">Wearing costumes and the rate of alcohol consumption<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Politics and culture<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2012\/10\/26\/poisoned-halloween-candy-and-the-social-construction-of-social-problems\/\" target=\"_blank\">Poisoned Halloween candy and the social construction of social problems<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/10\/31\/legal-firms-halloween-party-mocks-foreclosures\/\">Legal firm\u2019s Halloween party mocks home foreclosures<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2008\/10\/28\/humor-hate-speech-free-speech-a-threat-or-partisan-commentary\/\" target=\"_self\">Lynching Palin<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2008\/10\/27\/obama-mask-listed-as-terrorist-costume-by-amazon\/\" target=\"_self\">Obama mask marketed as a \u201cterrorist\u201d costume<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2008\/11\/14\/sex-offender-at-this-residence\/\" target=\"_self\">Marking sex offenders<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2012\/10\/29\/capitalism-candy-and-halloween\/\" target=\"_blank\">Capitalism, candy, and Halloween<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Race and ethnicity<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2013\/10\/24\/can-we-at-least-agree-that-its-racist-to-dress-your-dog-up-like-a-racial-caricature\/\" target=\"_blank\">Racist Halloween costumes for your dog<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/10\/31\/further-othering-of-undocumented-immigrants\/\" target=\"_self\">Othering of undocumented immigrants with an \u201calien\u201d costume<\/a><\/li>\n<li>A\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/10\/29\/racist-halloween-costumes\/\" target=\"_self\">collection of racist Halloween costumes<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/10\/30\/guest-post-asian-hair-for-halloween\/\" target=\"_self\">Asian hair for Halloween<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/10\/31\/appropriating-dia-de-los-muertos-at-halloween\/\">Appropriating Dia De Los Muertos at Halloween<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/10\/30\/raising-consciousness-about-racist-halloween-costumes\/\">Raising consciousness about racist Halloween costumes<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2012\/10\/30\/playing-indian-for-halloween\/\" target=\"_blank\">\u201cIndian\u201d and \u201cNinja\u201d as official costume categories<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/10\/28\/ann-skank-trivializing-and-sexualizing-the-holocaust-for-halloween\/\">Anne Skank: Trivializing and sexualizing the Holocaust for Halloween<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Sexual orientation<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2015\/10\/29\/non-heteronormativity-in-couples-halloween-costumes\/\" target=\"_blank\">Party City changes its tune: Nonoheteronormativity in Halloween costumes<\/a> (2015, pictured)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2013\/10\/23\/heteronormativity-in-halloween-costumes\/\" target=\"_blank\">Heteronormativity in couples Halloween costumes<\/a>\u00a0(2012)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Gender<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2013\/10\/30\/anna-rexia-halloween-costume\/\" target=\"_blank\">\u201cAnna Rexia\u201d Halloween costume<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2013\/10\/28\/what-do-sexy-halloween-costumes-for-men-look-like\/\" target=\"_blank\">What do sexy Halloween costumes for men look like?<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Halloween and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/10\/28\/halloween-another-chance-to-trivialize-women-in-masculine-occupations\/\" target=\"_self\">the trivializing of women in men\u2019s occupations<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/10\/31\/women-dressing-up-like-little-girls-dressing-up-like-women\/\" target=\"_self\">Women dressing up like girls dressing up like women<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/10\/31\/even-our-skeletons-have-sex\/\" target=\"_self\">Even our skeletons have sex<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2012\/10\/24\/a-halloween-gender-binary\/\" target=\"_blank\">A Halloween gender binary<\/a><\/li>\n<li>When sexy overtakes all reason: <a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2015\/10\/25\/socimages-annual-sexy-what-halloween-post\/\" target=\"_blank\">sexy what!? (2015)<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2014\/10\/28\/our-annual-halloween-sexy-what-post\/\" target=\"_blank\">sexy what!? (2014)<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2012\/10\/31\/our-annual-sexy-what-post\/\" target=\"_blank\">sexy what!? (2012)<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/10\/30\/when-sexy-overtakes-all-reasoning\/\" target=\"_self\">sexy what!? (2010)<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Also in sexy costumes for women and girls:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/10\/29\/sexy-femininity-and-gender-inequality\/\">sexy femininity and gender inequality<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/2007\/10\/02\/just-in-time-for-halloweensexism\/\" target=\"_self\">sexy scholar<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/10\/28\/the-sexualization-of-children-harem-girl\/\" target=\"_self\">Harem girl<\/a>, and the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/10\/29\/jane-doe-body-bag-sexy-halloween-costume-for-your-fucked-up-pleasure\/\" target=\"_self\">sexy body bag costume<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Compare to\u00a0this\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/10\/30\/vintage-halloween-inspired-ad\/\" target=\"_self\">vintage Halloween-inspired ad that urges women to be bewitching instead of half-naked<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2015\/10\/30\/beer-man-and-beer-girl\/\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Beer man&#8221; and &#8220;Beer girl&#8221;<\/a>, featuring &#8220;policeman&#8221; and &#8220;police girl&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Gender and kids<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2013\/10\/22\/how-sexy-stole-naughty\/\" target=\"_blank\">How sexy stole \u201cnaughty\u201d<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2013\/10\/27\/halloween-costumes-then-and-now\/\" target=\"_blank\">Halloween costumes: then and now (yes, they\u2019re sexier)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2013\/10\/25\/tiny-the-pterodactyl-and-the-gender-ideology-of-halloween\/\" target=\"_blank\">Tiny the Pterodactyl and the gender ideology of Halloween<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/10\/31\/halloween-costumes-and-social-trends\/\" target=\"_self\">Girls: mean or queen<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/10\/30\/gender-and-kids-costumes\/\">Gender and kids costumes<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/10\/30\/dress-up-your-little-girl-like-a-sexy-adult-woman-for-halloween\/\">Dress up your little girl in a \u201clittle black dress\u201d<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2012\/10\/25\/boy-and-girl-toddler-cookie-monster-costumes\/\" target=\"_blank\">Comparing boy and girl \u201ctoddler\u201d Cookie Monster costumes<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Intersections<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Halloween hall of sha me:\u00a0the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/10\/30\/halloween-hall-of-shame-fat-lap-dancer-costume\/\">fat lap dancer costume<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/10\/31\/halloween-costume-shopping-a-sampling-of-racism-for-sale\/\">Sexy \u201cIndian\u201d costumes<\/a><\/li>\n<li>An overview of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2007\/10\/30\/halloween-costumes\/\" target=\"_blank\">raced, gendered, and heteronormative costumes<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<span class=\"ft_signature\"><em><a href=\"http:\/\/lisa-wade.com\/\">Lisa Wade, PhD<\/a> is an Associate Professor at Tulane University. She is the author of <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/American-Hookup-New-Culture-Campus\/dp\/039328509X?ie=UTF8&amp;*Version*=1&amp;*entries*=0\">American Hookup<\/a><em>, a book about college sexual culture; a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Gender-Interactions-Institutions-Lisa-Wade\/dp\/0393931072?ie=UTF8&amp;*Version*=1&amp;*entries*=0\">textbook about gender<\/a>; and a forthcoming introductory text: <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/lisa-wade.com\/intro\/\">Terrible Magnificent Sociology<\/a><em>.\u00a0You can follow her on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/lisawade\">Twitter<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/lisawadephd\/\">Instagram<\/a>.<\/em><\/span>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s 9\u00a0days to Halloween and 17 days to election day. Here at SocImages, I&#8217;ve decided to continue to focus on election analysis and current events until Election Day. In the meantime, for your holiday pleasure, please enjoy our collection of Halloween posts from years past or visit our\u00a0Halloween-themed\u00a0Pinterest page. And feel free to follow me [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":51,"featured_media":68274,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-68273","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2015\/10\/Capture.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68273","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=68273"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68273\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":69472,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68273\/revisions\/69472"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/68274"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=68273"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=68273"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=68273"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}