Browsing All posts tagged under »toys«

TMF: Science has no gender

February 10, 2013

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Here’s a great example of Tired Marketing Fail being called out. We are not alone! This comes via Facebook from I Fucking Love Science:

TMF: Bad Santa

December 28, 2012

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So after all our hopes and dreams for a holiday season without gender traps disguised as gifts, my daughter got this: It is her first princess-themed item and I was equally dismayed that someone gave it to her as I was by her enthusiastic response to it. Clock it: At two-and-a-half years old, my daughter […]

TMF: Ho ho ho

December 22, 2011

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I admit, I’m running a bit late on a Tired Marketing FAIL post on sexist holiday ads/toys, but perhaps this post is like a Christmas present — the thought that counts? So, let’s talk about Legos: There’s a call from folks on the other side of the pond (kudos PinkStinks for always being on top […]

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