Sexism in Technology

Medusa · 12-15-2009, 12:11 AM

BRILLIANT examples!

The first two are particularly violent. Im going to look for an ad that I remember seeing several years back to add to the collection.

Keep them coming, Selly!

Medusa · 12-15-2009, 12:13 AM

Or this one from Dell:

I can hear the ad exec meetings now:

Ad exec 1: "I cant think of any good ideas to sell this computer!"

Ad exec 2: "Just stick a pretty woman on it!"

Selenay · 12-15-2009, 12:21 AM

12-15-2009, 12:21 AM	#3
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12-15-2009, 12:11 AM	#1
Medusa Mentally Delicious How Do You Identify?: Queer High Femme, thank you very much Preferred Pronoun?: Mme. Relationship Status: Married to JD. Join Date: Oct 2009 Location: Atlanta Posts: 10,446 My Photo Gallery Thanks: 5,995 Thanked 42,682 Times in 7,831 Posts Rep Power: 10000026	BRILLIANT examples! The first two are particularly violent. Im going to look for an ad that I remember seeing several years back to add to the collection. Keep them coming, Selly!

12-15-2009, 12:13 AM	#2
Medusa Mentally Delicious How Do You Identify?: Queer High Femme, thank you very much Preferred Pronoun?: Mme. Relationship Status: Married to JD. Join Date: Oct 2009 Location: Atlanta Posts: 10,446 My Photo Gallery Thanks: 5,995 Thanked 42,682 Times in 7,831 Posts Rep Power: 10000026	Or this one from Dell: I can hear the ad exec meetings now: Ad exec 1: "I cant think of any good ideas to sell this computer!" Ad exec 2: "Just stick a pretty woman on it!"