On Girlcotts
The fact that Abercrombie & Fitch tried to market a push-up bikini top for pre-pubescent girls is old news now, but I read an interesting post on Fbomb about it and whether or not a “girlcott”...
View ArticleSave the People, Not the Boobies: The Ethics of Breast Cancer Awareness
Few ad campaigns make me as misanthropic as the breast cancer awareness ones I’ve been seeing at an especially high volume for the past month: There’s also this video (NSFW). I hate these campaigns for...
View ArticleVictoria’s Secret Doesn’t Actually “Love Consent,” But It Should
What sex-positive underwear could look like. (source) This morning I discovered that Victoria’s Secret has a new line of underwear. It’s called “Pink Loves Consent” and features slogans like “Let’s...
View ArticleLearning Sexuality: Children, Marketing, and Sexualized Products
[Content note: sex, child sexualization, child molestation and rape] I’ve been depressed lately so writing has been difficult. (Here’s more about that if you’re curious.) Hopefully this isn’t the only...
View ArticleApparently, Spirit Airlines Thinks Sex Crimes are Hilarious
I wrote an article for the Daily Dot about Spirit Airlines’ tasteless joke about the stolen celebrity nude photos. As the Internet continues to debate whether or not it’s acceptable to hack into...
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