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Ban or Boycott? A Censorship of Sexist Displays

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2008-09-09 16:00:08 by marissam in Fashion Indie: Where Fashion Begins
...sexist advertisements continue to blare across billboards and full page spreads in magazines, it is clear that we have a responsibility. Though we contend the right to free speech, and in this case displays of advertising, we must keep in mind that this comes with a price A couple ofdays ago, a zero tolerance remark was tweaked and tagged, by...
 
 
 
 
 
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Fiorina calls SNL impersonation of Palin 'sexist'

2008-09-15 17:44:42 by dreamsugar in teamsugar -- Connect. Share. Enjoy.
 
...sexist because it portrayed the Alaska governor as lacking in substance The NBC comedy show's season premiere began with a "nonpartisan message" during which Fey's Palin and Amy Poehler's depiction of Hillary Clinton called for an end to sexism in the presidential race The portrait was very dismissive of the substance of Sarah Palin, and so...
 
 
 
 
 
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Is Anthony Lane's SATC Review Really Sexist?

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2008-06-04 16:00:08 by Editor in Vulture -- Entertainment, Music, Culture, Theater, Movies, Art -- New York Magazine Blog
...sexist to us First of all, it isn't really about Kim Cattrall's body well, we guess her lips. But also, isn't this passage all about Lane's pointing out a problem with the movie's direction ? That the choice to punctuate those moments with "thudding closeups" does nothing to point out Samantha's appeal, unlike on television We're not arguing...
 
 
 
 
 
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Bernie Mac Makes Sexist Joke at Barack Obama Event

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2008-07-12 16:37:54 by Hollywood Grind in Celebrity gossip juicy celebrity rumors celebrity scandals Hollywood gossip blog from Hollywood Grin
 
...sexist joke, there was a movie called Indecent Proposal, which starred Demi Moore, who played a married woman who agreed to have sex with another man for $1,000,000. The movie played across America in 1993, one year after Bill Clinton was elected President. Its been a long known fact that women will do a lot of things for money: marry, strip,...
 
 
 
 
 
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Does the McCain campaign think Rich Lowry is sexist?

2008-10-04 19:04:25 by dreamsugar in teamsugar -- Connect. Share. Enjoy.
 
...sexist for calling Gov. Sarah Palin (R-AK) attractive. Will it similarly slam National Reviews Rich Lowry, who praised Palins sex appeal to male viewers Im sure Im not the only male in America who, when Palin dropped her first wink, sat up a little straighter on the couch and said, Hey, I think she just winked at me. And her smile. By the...
 
 
 
 
 
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Scarlett Johansson: 'America is Sexist and Racist'

2008-10-09 05:42:01 by Adam in Showbiz Gossip, Showbiz News, Entertainment News - Showbiz Spy
 
Scarlett Johansson believes America has a long way to go on the road to equality The Vicky Cristina Barcelona star -- who married actor Ryan Reynolds in an intimate ceremony last month -- believes the US has lots of issues to deal with, citing racism and sexism as some of the many problems She tells CosmoGirl! magazine, "We still live in a...
 
 
 
 
 
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Apple iPod Shuffle Advert: Was This Really Necessary Mr. Jobs?

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2008-07-10 00:00:00 by Helene in The Luxe Chronicles
...sexist, outdated and juvenile. To the extent that advertising is in fact an extension of popular culture, what are we to surmise from this advert about Apple's views on women Normally, I tend to let such instances of "frat boy" humor roll off my back but this time, I can't seem to let it go. Perhaps it's because I'm still digesting the wave...
 
 
 
 
 
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Fashion Quoteable: Scarlett Johansson

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2008-08-09 17:15:19 by Lauren Garroni in Fashion Indie: Where Fashion Begins
...sexist , because of the deal they made over her e-mail exchanges with Barack Obama It seemed to me to be like a product of extreme sexism, and I kept thinking to myself, God, if this was just, like, Kal Penn or George Clooney or any of the other [Obama] surrogates or supporters there wouldnt be [any] question about it. Nobody would even talk...
 
 
 
 
 
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Fashion News: The Brits Arent So Keen Over Stilettos At Work

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2008-08-20 17:00:37 by Editor in shefinds.com
...sexist dress codes that force them to wear high heels, according to a recent study that the Daily Mail reported on . The union chiefs who issued the study also said that the sky-high heels cause long-term foot and back problems, so women should stick to sensible heels ones lower than 1.5 inches Sexist, you think? Back problems, really? Where...
 
 
 
 
 
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Of Politics & Fashion: Fair Is Fair

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