{"id":687,"date":"2008-04-26T19:29:00","date_gmt":"2008-04-27T00:29:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2008\/04\/26\/male-bodies-in-interior-design-magazine-ads\/"},"modified":"2009-11-28T19:20:07","modified_gmt":"2009-11-29T00:20:07","slug":"male-bodies-in-interior-design-magazine-ads","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2008\/04\/26\/male-bodies-in-interior-design-magazine-ads\/","title":{"rendered":"Male Bodies in Interior Design Magazine Ads"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/blogger2wp\/male.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-0\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5193716553207112386\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/blogger2wp\/2male.jpg\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/blogger2wp\/model.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-1\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5193715870307312306\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/blogger2wp\/2model.jpg\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><br \/>I thought these two images were interesting because they are using sexualized images of men in a magazine called Metropolitan Home. It struck me at first because it&#8217;s pretty unusual to find sexualized male bodies used in ads targeting a general audience that might include straight men. Then I started thinking&#8211;maybe the fact that it&#8217;s in an interior design magazine means advertisers assume the readership is mostly female or, if male, gay, so there is little fear of offending straight men with these types of ads.<\/p>\n<p>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I thought these two images were interesting because they are using sexualized images of men in a magazine called Metropolitan Home. It struck me at first because it&#8217;s pretty unusual to find sexualized male bodies used in ads targeting a general audience that might include straight men. Then I started thinking&#8211;maybe the fact that it&#8217;s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":50,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[279,55,2093,120,54],"class_list":["post-687","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-objectification","tag-gender","tag-gender-objectification","tag-sex","tag-sexual-orientation"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/687","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\/50"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=687"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/687\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16893,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/687\/revisions\/16893"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=687"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=687"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=687"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}