{"id":9792,"date":"2009-06-18T10:03:03","date_gmt":"2009-06-18T15:03:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/?p=9792"},"modified":"2010-12-25T02:53:07","modified_gmt":"2010-12-25T07:53:07","slug":"safer-sex-psas-use-insects-and-reptiles-to-symbolize-infectiousness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/06\/18\/safer-sex-psas-use-insects-and-reptiles-to-symbolize-infectiousness\/","title":{"rendered":"Safer Sex PSAs Use Arachnids and Reptiles to Symbolize Infectiousness (NSFW)"},"content":{"rendered":"

And while we’re at it…<\/p>\n

Another theme re-emerged among the safer sex ads<\/a> that Julie C. pointed us to: the use of insects <\/del> arachnids and reptiles to symbolize sexually transmitted infectiousness (you might have already seen a preview here<\/a>).<\/p>\n

After the jump, partly because of the creepiness factor:<\/p>\n

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These next two are supposedly “safe” because they’re… I don’t even know… but they’re supposed to be condom ads:<\/p>\n

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The social construction of animals (spiders = evil)? The social construction of body parts (the penis = a snake)? I don’t know. I just think the trend is interesting.<\/del><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

And while we’re at it… Another theme re-emerged among the safer sex ads that Julie C. pointed us to: the use of insects arachnids and reptiles to symbolize sexually transmitted infectiousness (you might have already seen a preview here). After the jump, partly because of the creepiness factor:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":51,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[155,55,2091,252,23704,120,293],"class_list":["post-9792","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-animals","tag-gender","tag-gender-healthmedicine","tag-healthmedicine","tag-public-service-announcements","tag-sex","tag-social-construction"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9792","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\/51"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9792"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9792\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9805,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9792\/revisions\/9805"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9792"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9792"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9792"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}