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Main Authors: Ramesh Prasad Yadav, Haricharan Singh Yadava
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Language:English
Published: Zenodo 2024
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14841123
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author Ramesh Prasad Yadav
Haricharan Singh Yadava
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Haricharan Singh Yadava
contents <p>The development of any civilization can be assumed from the status of its women. It has been seen that<br>the special role of women as progenitor’s has led the other half of the population to consider them as<br>vulnerable, weak and meant to be kept inside the four walls of the house. From the earliest times of the<br>human race, the situation of women has not been the same, rather it has been a gradual process of<br>deterioration. To address the deplorable state of women, a movement called feminism developed. It<br>gave recognition to the rights of women and is still fighting to give them equal and dignified presence.<br>This whole movement has been in a gradual process of development. Within this a debate arose with<br>regard to the objectification of women. In India, the question across sexuality and objectification has<br>gone through a long journey and debate. The ever-expansive media industry and the various rules to<br>regulate its content have ignited the questions more forcefully. Freedom of speech and expression is<br>ensured to Indian media but subject to reasonable restrictions, inter alia, public order, decency or<br>morality. This study focused on “women” with consideration of “gender”. “Media” under this work<br>includes the way of public communication reaching to a larger, scattered and heterogeneous audience<br>with special emphasis on visual media and focus on movies and advertisements. The objectives of this<br>research was to study objectification of women in media and its impact; to examine the legal regulations<br>for media content in India and lacunas to prevent objectification of women in media.</p>
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spellingShingle A Legal Analysis of Indecent Representation of Women in Media
Ramesh Prasad Yadav
Haricharan Singh Yadava
Indecent Representation; Objectification; Media.
<p>The development of any civilization can be assumed from the status of its women. It has been seen that<br>the special role of women as progenitor’s has led the other half of the population to consider them as<br>vulnerable, weak and meant to be kept inside the four walls of the house. From the earliest times of the<br>human race, the situation of women has not been the same, rather it has been a gradual process of<br>deterioration. To address the deplorable state of women, a movement called feminism developed. It<br>gave recognition to the rights of women and is still fighting to give them equal and dignified presence.<br>This whole movement has been in a gradual process of development. Within this a debate arose with<br>regard to the objectification of women. In India, the question across sexuality and objectification has<br>gone through a long journey and debate. The ever-expansive media industry and the various rules to<br>regulate its content have ignited the questions more forcefully. Freedom of speech and expression is<br>ensured to Indian media but subject to reasonable restrictions, inter alia, public order, decency or<br>morality. This study focused on “women” with consideration of “gender”. “Media” under this work<br>includes the way of public communication reaching to a larger, scattered and heterogeneous audience<br>with special emphasis on visual media and focus on movies and advertisements. The objectives of this<br>research was to study objectification of women in media and its impact; to examine the legal regulations<br>for media content in India and lacunas to prevent objectification of women in media.</p>
title A Legal Analysis of Indecent Representation of Women in Media
topic Indecent Representation; Objectification; Media.
url https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14841123