But it’s a fine line between self-expressive and being exotified and commodified. You think you chos
But it’s a fine line between self-expressive and being exotified and commodified. You think you chose to be creative — but in actuality you were plucked by your employer to sell an object. I believe the object you are selling is high-waisted pants, but it’s unclear from the photo. They are rolled down so suggestively. What American Apparel is selling is sex, and in this case, by having “Made in Bangladesh” across your bare breasts, you are selling fetishized sex. One where the brown woman is objectified.-Taz Ahmed, “I Am Made in Bangladesh Too,” The Aerogram -- source link
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