A headline like that just begs for a writeup by the Eclectic Hedonist.
The story is that Heinz in Britain pulled an ad for mayonnaise showing two men kissing after hundreds of people complained. Now, if the story had ended there with much consternation from Fox News, Focus on the Family, ABC, NBC, CBS, and so [...]
Posts Tagged ‘media’
Parliament, Heinz, Mayonnaise and Gay Men
Posted in politics, relationships, tagged gay rights, lgbt, media, politics, relationships, same-sex on June 26, 2008 | 2 Comments »
LIFE magazine: a chance portrait of media, social change, and social stagnation
Posted in feminism, politics, racism, tagged 1967, 1987, change, civil rights, donna rice hughes, feminism, gary hart, hope, jesse jackson, mass media, media, racism, sexism on June 2, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
My stomach was killing me yesterday after brunch. T. wanted to shop downtown while we were there, though, so instead of my usual habit of opining for her and shopping on my own, I found the most comfortable spot I could find and sat down in it. At Beggars and Choosers, this was [...]