This theory inevitably reinforces the presence of hegemonic ideologies that dominate our political and social contexts ; it also suggests that the male gaze denies women their human identity ; relegating them to the status of objects to be admired for physical appearance and male sexual desires and fantasies .
This theory inevitably reinforces the presence of hegemonic ideologies that dominate our political and social contexts . 
 It also suggests that the male gaze denies women their human identity ; relegating them to the status of objects to be admired for physical appearance and male sexual desires and fantasies .