{"id":241,"date":"2017-12-30T20:48:18","date_gmt":"2017-12-30T20:48:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/dpty3\/?p=241"},"modified":"2017-12-30T20:48:18","modified_gmt":"2017-12-30T20:48:18","slug":"what-were-you-wearing-an-art-exhibition-focusing-on-sexual-harassment-stigmas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/dpty3\/2017\/12\/30\/what-were-you-wearing-an-art-exhibition-focusing-on-sexual-harassment-stigmas\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;What were you wearing?&#8221; &#8211; An art exhibition focusing on sexual harassment stigmas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Article &#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.co.uk\/entry\/powerful-art-exhibit-powerfully-answers-the-question-what-were-you-wearing_us_59baddd2e4b02da0e1405d2a\">http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.co.uk\/entry\/powerful-art-exhibit-powerfully-answers-the-question-what-were-you-wearing_us_59baddd2e4b02da0e1405d2a<\/a><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"&quot;What Were You Wearing&quot; Art Exhibit Shines Spotlight On Sexual Assault\" width=\"660\" height=\"371\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/wa89GM3VgBg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>In the University of Kansas an art exhibition was curated called &#8220;What were you wearing&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>The exhibit, showcased 18 sexual harassment stories, with the outfit they were wearing at the time of their assault. The outfits were all very varied, from bikinis, t&#8217;shirts, jeans ect.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em>\u201cWhat were you wearing?\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em>It\u2019s a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/mic.com\/articles\/141781\/here-are-9-times-clothing-was-blamed-for-sexual-assault-rather-than-the-obvious#.CSRNA1l5k\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">question people ask survivors of sexual violence<\/a>\u00a0all too often; a question wrought with victim-blaming and an implication that, maybe, the survivor could\u2019ve prevented their assault if they had worn something less revealing, less sexy.\u00a0 &#8211; (HuffingtonPost.com,2017).\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>This particularly stood out to me, as it resonated with me that it shouldn&#8217;t matter how another human being is dressed, no form of dressing is ever an invitation to assault another human being sexually against their own will. This become a source of inspiration for the visuals for my video. The huge text throughout the visuals &#8220;THIS IS NOT AN INVITE&#8217; and &#8220;SHE WAS NEVER ASKING FOR IT&#8221;, were influenced by the motivation and meaning behind this particular exhibition that I stumbled upon during my research.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Article &#8211;\u00a0http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.co.uk\/entry\/powerful-art-exhibit-powerfully-answers-the-question-what-were-you-wearing_us_59baddd2e4b02da0e1405d2a In the University of Kansas an art exhibition was curated called &#8220;What were you wearing&#8221;. The exhibit, showcased 18 sexual harassment stories, with the outfit they were wearing at the time of their assault. The outfits were all very varied, from bikinis, t&#8217;shirts, jeans ect. &nbsp; \u201cWhat were you wearing?\u201d It\u2019s a\u00a0question &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/dpty3\/2017\/12\/30\/what-were-you-wearing-an-art-exhibition-focusing-on-sexual-harassment-stigmas\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">&#8220;What were you wearing?&#8221; &#8211; An art exhibition focusing on sexual harassment stigmas<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2246,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-241","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorised"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/dpty3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/241","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/dpty3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/dpty3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/dpty3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2246"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/dpty3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=241"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/dpty3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/241\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":242,"href":"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/dpty3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/241\/revisions\/242"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/dpty3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=241"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/dpty3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=241"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/dpty3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=241"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}