Fetishisation turns a trait, object, or identity into an object of intense desire, often stripping it of context. It is used in media, marketing, and personal fantasy to sell products or frame attraction. Those who benefit include advertisers, platforms, and dominant groups, while fetishised people may face stereotyping and reduced agency.
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