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Category Archives: marketing
What does it mean to “Lose Like A Man,” Charles Barkley?
Have you see the new Weight Watchers commercials with Charles Barkely? The same people who’ve created a successful campaign with the oh-so-thin Jennifer Hudson are using Barkely to try to […]
Food Selling Sex: As American Apparel as apple pie
Satire has always been sticky. When Dallasite Nancy Upton heard about American Apparel’s tacky pitch for a plus-size modeling contest, she was pissed. She writes on the Daily Beast: The […]
Want to feel like a viking? Drink diet soda
Sorry for the long delay in posts. Like everybody, work and family are keeping me busier than I’d like and The Feminist Kitchen is at the bottom of the totem […]
Chatter: Women eating alone, vodka as a fashion accessory
Happy meals: In the vein of woman laughing with chocolate or black women laughing while shopping, I present, women laughing while eating salads alone. Eating out: Women think about food […]
Chatter: Betty Crocker is PMSing, gender while dining out and the feminine face of farming
PMS = free chocolate: Betty Crocker has an idea: Create an app that will track your friend/mom/sister’s period so you can know when to send them brownies! “When PMS looms, […]
Sex Selling Booze: Vodka
She’s all natural! When it comes to selling alcoholic drinks (or anything for that matter), I like this female imagery a lot better.
Sex Selling Food, part 1: Pomegranates
Inspired by Mark Bittman’s This #$!% Has Got to Stop, welcome to Sex Selling Food, a series featuring the worst examples of sex/women’s bodies being used to sell food and […]
What’s dignity going for these days? $500, says KFC
KFC’s Double Down sandwich: $5 Red sweatpants: $12 “Stipend” for services: $500 Falling into another sexist food marketing trap so that a fast food chain can use your behind to […]
Enough with the belly fat ads
What’s up with these belly fat ads? It seems that every other website is plastered with ads about cutting down on “belly fat”. Animated sketches of women in underwear or […]
