December 2009
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Gillette’s mischievous lazy stub ad falls flat!
Parthasarathy “Partha” Raghuram joins Katherine Albrecht to discuss his campaign against Gillette’s efforts to label Indian men with facial hair as “lazy” in a deleterious bid to sell more razors. Callers weigh in.
Financial Independence and Freedom for Men
Originally published in Desicritics web site. Many men dream of being financially free. Many dream of quitting their jobs to travel around the world, spend time with friends and family and start new ventures and do what they would love to do. Most people have read the book Rich Dad, Poor Dad by Robert Kiyosaki. [...]
Yahoo! snubs Gillette!
Yes. Yahoo! has made an eloquent statement that women throng and longingly cling only to the men with stubble! This peremptory conclusion of Yahoo! has turned Gillette’s (P & G) campaign of “Women against Lazy Stubble into a fiasco! Poor Gillette! it’s ill-conceived ad promotion campaign is money down the drain!
Gillette calls Prime Minister Manmohan Singh lazy
DNA reports on the fallout of the ill-conceived Gillette campaign – “Shave India Movement, Women against Lazy Stubble”. AIMWA has lodged a protest with the Advertising Standards Council of India (ASCI) that the latest campaign by P & G “spreads hatred among genders” and “hurts religious sentiments.” If Gillette chooses to term all Indians who [...]
‘An MNC can’t make fun of Masculinity’
Excerpts from the news report on Mid Day Dated: 2009-12-14. An ad campaign that prods men to shave has made members of a men-only NGO pull at their hair ‘Mooch nahi to kuch nahi’. Indian men, traditionally, grow up believing moustache is the most potent symbol of masculinity. In fact, shaving off the moustache is [...]
Men are people too!
Men are people too. Due to the rigid male sex role of “provide and protect” and the cultural response to this role seeing men as disposable, men’s needs and vulnerabilities have been ignored and downplayed. Men have been “ground down” by dying in wars, taking dangerous jobs, being separated from their children and families, and [...]
Perverse and biased reporting by The Hindu
The Hindu, the Chennai (India) based newspaper is notorious for its ultra-feminist outlook. It twists and turns the news items and the captions to suit their fancies and blatant feminist bias. In todays’ issue, the paper gives a prominent headline to the suicide by a woman whereas a similar death of a man is just [...]
Men Are Human Too
Today marks the conclusion of the “16 Days of Activism Against Global Feminist Terrorism” by All India Men’s Welfare Association (AIMWA) and All India Forgotten Women’s Association (AIFWA).
Fatherless Society – The Feminist Utopia
Family courts have developed an entire menu of ways to prevent fathers from being a part of their children’s life and vice versa.
“Committed to the cause of women” – The Trojan Horse of Indian Feminism
The feminists’ true agenda is to infiltrate and subvert the institutions like the judiciary and the law enforcement, from the inside.
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