Wednesday, March 9, 2011

News on American Apparel

I have never been a fan of American Apparel's ads, but I chopped it up to being a survivor - my body being put up for sale and oogling. I thought - there has to be a way to appreciate and respect the female body - share it, show it as I might want to - and not been seen as a sexual deviant, "slut", "whore", "asking for it." Puritanism with sex and the body is not the way to go either...and yet...hear's a reason why American Apparel's ads might not be of the healthy variety:

http://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/2011/03/08/american-apparel-founder-forced-teen-staffer-sex-slave-lawsuit-claims/?cmpid=cmty_fb_Gigya_American_Apparel_Founder_Forced_Teen_Staffer_Into_Sex_Slavery,_Lawsuit_Claims

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