
Take care of your beaver!
Feministing —
This video via Feminist Law Professors is an ad for Kotex in Australia that has gotten over 185 complaints. I think the beaver is cute and the commercial, annoying at worst. So why are people finding it so offensive? Must be because the beaver is so furry. Sorry, I had to.
(Whoops, Jessica has posted on this before, but we'll leave it up for funsies.) ...
Australian Kotex Commercial Tells Women to Take Care of Their Beavers
Ace of Spades HQ —
Australian Kotex Commercial Tells Women to Take Care of Their Beavers Still trolling for something on Feminsting to make fun of. Ran across this. They're positive about the commercial, it seems. They don't seem to have a consistent rule about when it's okay to, um, reduce women to their sexual organs, or whatever. Sometimes it's the worst thing in the world. Other times it's empowering. Their reactions never make any sort of sense but they're always furiously confident about them. So, this one's okay, and you're an anti-woman reactionary if you don't like it. I'm beginning to wonder if the vagina is special in that every woman has about the same stuff down ...
