“To live in a culture in which women are routinely naked where men aren’t is to learn inequality in little ways all day long. So even if we agree that sexual imagery is in fact a language, it is clearly one that is already heavily edited to protect men’s sexual–and hence social–confidence while undermining that of women.”
-Naomi Wolf, The Beauty Myth: How Images of Beauty are Used Against Women
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To care is to be human 
The beauty of the human body is a fact. The additional meanings our society adds to it are just ways to gain power even from natural things.