Thursday, March 6, 2008

Vintage Sexism

This ad was sent to Kate during our radio show today. Her sister found it online. Circa 1953.



Because, you know, sometimes those darn ketchup bottles just require a man's touch...

5 comments:

Anonymous said...

She was probably afraid of breaking her nails before this new design. Now she doesn't have to worry about that.

Kate said...

Ha. Vintage sexism at its silliest.
And I'm sorry your blog keeps getting spammed. People like ^ are lame.

Anonymous said...

Yup, she sure can!

JPR said...

'50s and sexism, hand in hand ideals, don'tcha know?

Radical Reminders said...

I love your commentary :) awesome that you cohost a radio show!
Found you via feministing... :)