Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
raunch-culture
noun
/rɔːnʧ ˈkʌl.tʃər/
Definition
A social culture characterized by sexually explicit content and behavior, often emphasizing a casual attitude towards sex and sexuality.
Examples
- The emergence of raunch culture in mainstream media has sparked debates on its impact on societal views of sexuality.
- Many artists today incorporate elements of raunch culture into their music videos, reflecting a shift in societal norms.
- Critics often argue that raunch culture can objectify individuals and contribute to unrealistic standards of beauty and behavior.
Meaning
Raunch culture refers to trends in society that normalize and promote overtly sexual expressions, entertainment, and lifestyles, often seen in media, music, and popular culture.
Synonyms
- Sexual liberation
- Explicit culture
- Sex-positive movement
- Libertine culture