Posts Tagged date rape

Bloomingdale's ad
By Maya Dusenbery • 9 years ago

Bloomingdale’s is sorry for rapey ad encouraging you to spike your friend’s drink

Within hours of the internet getting a load of this ad from Bloomingdale’s holiday catalogue, the company issued an apology for its “inappropriate” (read: rapey) copy. Via Tech Insider:

Within hours of the internet getting a load of this ad from Bloomingdale’s holiday catalogue, the company issued an apology for its “inappropriate” (read: rapey) copy. Via Tech Insider:

belvedere
By Maya Dusenbery • 12 years ago

Belvedere Vodka ad jokes about date rape

We will just echo Amina and say: FUCK YOU BELVEDERE VODKA.

Of course, Belvedere is now sorry that you were offended. But if you don’t find that apology sufficient or have more to say about why joking about date rape is not the best way to sell vodka, you can contact Belvedere here or by emailing info@belvedere-vodka.com.

We will just echo Amina and say: FUCK YOU BELVEDERE VODKA.

Of course, Belvedere is now sorry that you were offended. But if you don’t find that apology sufficient or have more to say about ...