The objectification functions as a sign above the door that says “This was made for you. You are the assumed default audience here.”

Yay, Shaun said the exact same thing I’ve been thinking about what’s animating all the nerd rage about le sexy female characters. It’s not even necessarily about gooning to video game boobs and butts, but rather that the presence of scantily clad babes signifies a safe space for a certain type of smelly boy