This is a two-page ad from The New Yorker. Notice that women need to wear gold jewelry to have "true power."
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Commodification of Women's Power
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1 comments:
November 30, 2007 at 7:26 PM
This looks like it's about race, too. "Gold"ilocks. I am sure it's no accident that she has blonde hair and is white.
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