"In a world ordered by sexual imbalance, pleasure in looking has been split between active/male and passive/female. The determining male gaze projects its fantasy onto the female figure which is styled accordingly" (Laura Mulvey, 1992)
The representation on women in music video's, based on Laura Mulvey's idea, is that female figures are mainly used as sexual objects that attract men.
Here is an example:
This representation of women is mostly the genre of pop and RnB, as it shows the women being quite revealing and the men sexually attracted to them.
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