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“Save The Whales” PETA Billboard Tells Women “Lose The Blubber: Go Vegetarian”

Feministing

A PETA billboard in Jacksonville, FL, calls larger women “whales” and urges them to “lose the blubber” by going vegetarian

PETA’s press release on the billboard says “going vegetarian can be an effective way to shed those extra pounds that keep [women] from looking good in a bikini.” Oh, God, now even billboards are judging us?

Insults and fat-shaming aren’t tried-and-true ways to encourage tofu instead of burgers. But something tells us that wasn’t the point: Bigger women were the ones chosen to be dehumanized so this cruel, sexist billboard could get some chuckles. Gross. [via Feministing]

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Star Couplings: Tom Cruise Lets Katie Wear The Pants, Er, Heels

Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes
  • Katie Holmes rocked a pair of serious heels, standing next to (and towering over) her husband Tom Cruise at the premiere of Tropic Thunder. Maybe they do have what is takes to last… [Perez Hilton]
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    Online Dating: Top 5 Niche Meat Markets

    Trekkie

    Online dating is more popular than ever!  Just like the movie and music industry, it’s getting into the wallets (and pants) of niche markets, as dating sites are getting as particular as their clients. Are our top five picks for going indie online, after the jump…

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