The name of the creature is an object head, so as people have said it's a pun.
Plus the phrase "the object of my _________" isn't objectifying in and of itself emotion_facepalm it's a really common phrase that can be used where object is taken to mean literal object/centre/focus etc.
When I saw the title I was all like rolleyes and then I realized what you meant. I totally agree with you. It's a sentient being, it shouldn't be called an "object" of anything.
The update personally made me more think of The Property of Hate
A TV head and a monster with an odd number of eyes reminds me of RGB and Madras
though neither of the item's clothing styles match, it's more the idea that does
It's a play on the phrase "object of my affection"
Has nothing to do with objectifying.
What is it with these overly-sensitive threads lately?
We had one about Fox "pencils" because OP thought the word "p***s" was offensive. neutral
I mean, there's being courteous and accommodating to others and there's just being plain ridiculous.
Is the phrase "object of my affection" lost on most people these days? Because the item's name is a play on it. I can't remember what this type of phrase is called in literary terms, though.
Object heads are pretty popular, I'm surprised someone could construe the obvious pun as anything else tbh. Like, I defs get where OP is coming from, but "object of my affection" is a very very very VERY old and commonly-used term. o;
It's a play on the phrase "object of my affection"
Has nothing to do with objectifying.
What is it with these overly-sensitive threads lately?
We had one about Fox "pencils" because OP thought the word "p***s" was offensive. neutral
I mean, there's being courteous and accommodating to others and there's just being plain ridiculous.
tag your trigger warning u s**t lord dont u no that pencils offend me because they are yellow which triggers my memories of being ignored by trixie tang when I saved a seat for her. U lil s**t, not triggering offensive s**t is making me have some serious SPTPSPDSD about being ignored and belittled so much as being reminded that i am nothing me = 0
It's a play on the phrase "object of my affection"
Has nothing to do with objectifying.
What is it with these overly-sensitive threads lately?
We had one about Fox "pencils" because OP thought the word "p***s" was offensive. neutral
I mean, there's being courteous and accommodating to others and there's just being plain ridiculous.
tag your trigger warning u s**t lord dont u no that pencils offend me because they are yellow which triggers my memories of being ignored by trixie tang when I saved a seat for her. U lil s**t, not triggering offensive s**t is making me have some serious SPTPSPDSD about being ignored and belittled so much as being reminded that i am nothing me = 0
Wring that was so very hard
listen here cumslut im a polysexual, transracial Dutch fairykin and you're oppressing me by silencing my opinions. And next time refer to me with fae pronouns. uwu
I'm also self diagnosed logophobic so you should refrain from talking to me with words and only communicate through interpretive dance.