From Wikipedia: "Sexual objectification refers to the practice of regarding or treating another person merely as an instrument (object) towards the person's se

From Wikipedia: "Sexual objectification refers to the practice of regarding or treating another person merely as an instrument (object) towards the person's sexual pleasure." I don't know of anyone who wants this in the context of work. Even if they're, say, attracted to someone else on the team: they're still not interested in being reduced to only the sexual aspect of their being.