October 9, 2025SemioticaOpen Access

Sexualized social and dress codes of girl performers in the West

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Semiotic analysis reveals how mainstream media objectifies girl performers, highlighting damaging beauty ideals.

Mainstream media increasingly portrays girl performers as oversexualized, affecting societal perceptions of girlhood.
The analysis uses Victoria Welby's Significs theory to uncover deep implications of these sexualized dress codes.
The article critiques unhealthy beauty standards propagated through various platforms, including social media and traditional media.
Considerable focus is given to how these codes redefine empowerment for girl performers in a commodified context.

Clara Chapdelaine-Feliciati (2025) studied this question.

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