Victoria's Secret's sexualized culture

As Ohio billionaire Les Wexner faces intense scrutiny over his ties to convicted sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein, we look at the billion-dollar retail empire Wexner built in central Ohio, which gave rise to the fast-fashion trend, the mall as mecca, “sex sells” marketing campaigns, and high-end fashion shows.Social media posts from millennial women blame Victoria’s Secret and Pink for ushering in an era of hyper-sexualization and objectification, turning skinny models into iconic superstar “angels” and sending young girls to malls, clamoring for flashy, suggestive attire that manifested in long-term body issues and eating disorders for some.Along the way, Wexner raked in billions, gave away millions upon millions, and transformed his hometown and alma mater in the process.Guests:Tim Feran, freelance journalistChantal Fernandez, journalist/co-author, Selling Sexy: Victoria’s Secret and the Unraveling of an American IconRachel Rodgers, associate professor of applied psychology, Northeastern UniversityIf you have a disability and would like a transcript or other accommodation, you can request an alternative format.(Photo: Evan Agostini Invision / AP)