“In feminist theory, the male gaze is the act of depicting women and the world in the visual arts[2] and in literature[3] from a masculine, heterosexual perspective that presents and represents women as sexual objects for the pleasure of the heterosexual male viewer.[4] In the visual and aesthetic presentations of narrative cinema, the male gaze has three perspectives: that of the man behind the camera, that of the male characters within the film's cinematic representations; and that of the spectator gazing at the image.[5][6]” “In healthy masculine theory, the female gaze is the act of depicting men and the world in the visual arts[2] and in literature[3] from a feminist, heterosexual perspective that presents and represents men as sexual objects for the pleasure of the heterosexual female viewer.[4] In the visual and aesthetic presentations of narrative cinema, the male gaze has three perspectives: that of the woman behind the camera, that of the female characters within the film's cinematic representations; and that of the spectator gazing at the image.[5][6].” -Wikipedia and Antonio Myers --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/antonio-myers4/support