"We were taken aback a little bit by a vocal minority. It was something we didn't anticipate. But this is a people-focused company, so we had to respond to those concerns."—David Droga, creative chairman at Droga5, who created the "
Shiny Suds" Method advert. (
Via.)
I am bitterly amused by the assertion that a "people-focused" company couldn't foresee any objection to the sexual assault of a
person woman being treated like a joke to sell cleaning products.
[Previously on the Method Shiny Suds Ad:
Today in Rape Culture,
I Write Letters,
I Get Letters,
Hysterical Bitchez,
Well, I Guess That's Us Told,
Wow,
What's Your Opinion on These Unstable Hysterics?]
Shakesville is run as a safe space. First-time commenters: Please read Shakesville's Commenting Policy and Feminism 101 Section before commenting. We also do lots of in-thread moderation, so we ask that everyone read the entirety of any thread before commenting, to ensure compliance with any in-thread moderation. Thank you.
blog comments powered by Disqus