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Calling Brett Sutton a 'CHOttie' is not objectification – but it's not feminism either

  • Written by Meagan Tyler, Senior lecturer, RMIT University
Calling Brett Sutton a 'CHOttie' is not objectification – but it's not feminism eitherAAP Image/Daniel Pockett

The COVID-19 crisis has thrown up an array of new habits and coping mechanisms. But the fetishisation, and even sexualisation, of prominent health officials is one of our more unexpected pandemic pastimes. Is this trend equality in action, or an extension of harmful objectification?

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