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I miss console ads being this weird (lemmy.world)

submitted 5 months ago by The_Picard_Maneuver to c/retrogaming

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[–] [email protected] -1 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Why not? A woman can't have a idiotic opinion? That's sexist!

[–] ocassionallyaduck 6 points 5 months ago

They absolutely can. This just isn't really one of them. Ads in the 90s all treated women as sex objects to be "played". And this ad isnt wild in that regard, but you're kidding yourself if you think they didn't choose that angle and lighting deliberately.