> The people being sexualized. That would be fair if the sexualization was direct e.g. Bert calling his female co-worker Linda "smoking hot". But if Bert says

> The people being sexualized. That would be fair if the sexualization was direct e.g. Bert calling his female co-worker Linda "smoking hot". But if Bert says an algorithm is sexy, I don't know how exactly it sexualizes Linda. Society's sexualization can no longer be an excuse, because both men are women are now heavily sexualized in society. > I rarely see or hear blanket Puritanical statements like you describe. The posted article is chock-full of such statements. I usually don't hear such statements from people I work with either.