February 2012
7 posts
Princess Jasmine...
I watched Disney’s Aladdin this weekend and completely forgot how slutty Jasmines outfit was.
Not only is she “sexed up” but she isn’t allowed to leave the castle, have a thought of her own or pick who she wants to marry. I felt bad for her. I’m happy she escaped and was ultimately allowed to think for herself. That’s...
And now a little on the history of Wonder Woman.
Way to Fly Back in Time 50 Years RyanAir
pineappleskies:
This article is great and really expresses how a lot of us in the industry feel about not only RyanAir’s ads but advertising in this style in general. Does sex really sell? When is it too much?
When sexy ads cross the line - Advertising - Salon.com
An Interesting Conversation With A Kazakhstani
Last night, I was out with some co-workers and we started talking about the gift of flowers. One of our interns, who is from Kazakhstan chimes in and says, “in Kazakhstan, flowers are given to women all the time, no matter what the occasion.” The conversation only got better from there. He then proceeded to tell us about the “norm” in Kazakhstan.
“A woman’s...
A Very Sexist Super Bowl
Like everyone else, I watched the Super Bowl on Sunday. Like everyone else, I was excited to see the commercials. Unlike everyone else, I was annoyed by the sexist ads that showed up almost every other commercial. So, in case you don’t know what I’m talking about — or can’t remember the ads here is a recap.
Go Daddy.com
First off, besides...