include only the tiny fraction of men with super-model abs?

Well, I suppose I might look like that if I held my breath long enough for a flash to go off, and my biceps might be 80% of that second guy on the left...

AngryAmish

(25,704 posts)

3. complete fat shaming

Reply to hfojvt (Reply #2)

Mon Mar 11, 2013, 04:14 PM

Mar 2013

dbackjon

(6,578 posts)

8. And a random group of 7 men, 4-5 would have hair on their body

Reply to AngryAmish (Reply #3)

Mon Mar 11, 2013, 07:31 PM

Mar 2013

Ugh, I hate shaved bodies...

BainsBane

(53,056 posts)

9. media images of women do

Reply to hfojvt (Reply #2)

Mon Mar 11, 2013, 07:33 PM

Mar 2013

Why would this be any different?

hfojvt

(37,573 posts)

14. and progressives/feminists generally complain about that

Reply to BainsBane (Reply #9)

Mon Mar 11, 2013, 08:24 PM

Mar 2013

Why would this be any different?

BainsBane

(53,056 posts)

15. As you should

Reply to hfojvt (Reply #14)

Mon Mar 11, 2013, 08:25 PM

Mar 2013

but the point of the image is to parody media and political ideas about women, so to portray a realistic image of men would miss the mark in this particular case.

Dash87

(3,220 posts)

11. You've just gained insight into what women deal with every day, nonstop.

Reply to hfojvt (Reply #2)

Mon Mar 11, 2013, 07:34 PM

Mar 2013

RockaFowler

(7,429 posts)

4. This is perfect

Reply to Scuba (Original post)

Mon Mar 11, 2013, 04:20 PM

Mar 2013

indepat

(20,899 posts)

5. Who are these effin' women who vote Republican? Have they no effin' self-respect,

Reply to Scuba (Original post)

Mon Mar 11, 2013, 05:02 PM

Mar 2013

no effin' gaul, no effin' balls (metaphorically of course)?

lumberjack_jeff

(33,224 posts)

6. Assuming that none of the men in the photo are soldiers, then "no".

Reply to Scuba (Original post)

Mon Mar 11, 2013, 07:21 PM

Mar 2013

forestpath

(3,102 posts)

7. K&R

Reply to Scuba (Original post)

Mon Mar 11, 2013, 07:23 PM

Mar 2013

The Straight Story

(48,121 posts)

10. Should men only be allowed to get a soda less than 17oz? (nt)

Reply to Scuba (Original post)

Mon Mar 11, 2013, 07:33 PM

Mar 2013

theKed

(1,235 posts)

12. ...

Reply to Scuba (Original post)

Mon Mar 11, 2013, 07:36 PM

Mar 2013

Bonobo

(29,257 posts)

13. Is this the thread?

Reply to Scuba (Original post)

Mon Mar 11, 2013, 07:38 PM

Mar 2013

Is this the thread where you are allowed to be obnoxious, sexist, ageists, fat-hating hypocrites

and then put on a mask of pretentious, holier-than-thou arrogance and pretend that it is justifiable because it has been done to you?

Yes. It is.

BainsBane

(53,056 posts)

17. Who has done that?

Reply to Bonobo (Reply #13)

Mon Mar 11, 2013, 11:36 PM

Mar 2013

Those are serious allegations. You need to back them up. Or could it be the point of the image has escaped you?

Warren DeMontague

(80,708 posts)

16. should the government tell consenting adult men they can't get naked in front of a camera