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Sorry, but I don’t think feminists can fight the male gaze by baring their breasts

This is feminism as Penthouse would want it

7 March 2015

9:00 AM

7 March 2015

9:00 AM

Imagine that you have stepped back in time to the 1970s. Feminists are out on the streets of London protesting against the Miss World competitions. There you meet a sleazy men’s magazine publisher who tells you he has a new idea for getting women to show men their breasts. He’s not going to offer them money or fame like Playboy or Penthouse.

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