{"id":45791,"date":"2012-03-30T09:40:46","date_gmt":"2012-03-30T14:40:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/?p=45791"},"modified":"2012-03-30T09:46:08","modified_gmt":"2012-03-30T14:46:08","slug":"selling-shampoo-with-adolf-hitler","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2012\/03\/30\/selling-shampoo-with-adolf-hitler\/","title":{"rendered":"Selling Shampoo with Adolf Hitler"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2012\/03\/Screen-shot-2012-03-30-at-7.30.57-AM.png\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-0\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-45792\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2012\/03\/Screen-shot-2012-03-30-at-7.30.57-AM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"363\" height=\"183\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Laura McD. sent in an extra-disturbing sexist ad from Turkey. The ad, for Biomen shampoo, uses the ever-so-common marketing tactic of shaming men for any association with femininity. The voiceover says:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>If you&#8217;re not wearing women&#8217;s clothes, you shouldn&#8217;t be using women&#8217;s shampoo either. Here it is. A real man&#8217;s shampoo. Biomen. Real men use Biomen.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>So far, so predictable. But this ad has drawn intense criticism because the exhortation to avoid girly stuff is recorded over historical footage of Adolf Hitler:<\/p>\n<p>Via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.adweek.com\/adfreak\/hitler-sells-shampoo-turkish-tv-commercial-139196\" target=\"_blank\">AdWeek<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>According to <a href=\"http:\/\/adland.tv\/commercials\/biomen-hitler-recommends-shampoo-men-2012\" target=\"_blank\">Adland<\/a>, it was still airing as of a couple of days ago, despite complaints from Turkey&#8217;s Jewish community and other groups, but <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jta.org\/news\/article\/2012\/03\/27\/3092365\/turkish-hitler-ad-pulled-after-jewish-community-protests\" target=\"_blank\">JTA<\/a> reports it was finally pulled.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Laura McD. sent in an extra-disturbing sexist ad from Turkey. The ad, for Biomen shampoo, uses the ever-so-common marketing tactic of shaming men for any association with femininity. The voiceover says: If you&#8217;re not wearing women&#8217;s clothes, you shouldn&#8217;t be using women&#8217;s shampoo either. Here it is. A real man&#8217;s shampoo. Biomen. Real men use [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":50,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[55,2087,253],"class_list":["post-45791","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-gender","tag-gender-masculinity","tag-history"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45791","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/50"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=45791"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45791\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":45796,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45791\/revisions\/45796"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45791"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=45791"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=45791"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}