Just for laughs, I posted a poll asking my (small) following to determine a suitable brand mascot for a loo roll design.
The contenders were: Sarah Palin, Jessica Valenti, Harriet Harman, Andrea Dworkin, Betty Friedan, Gloria Steinem and Germaine Greer.
Andrea Dworkin won by a sizeable lead - 4 votes. Sarah Palin and Jessica Valenti got one vote each.
Here, then, [drum roll] is the new face of toilet paper:
Incidentally, it was this creature (masquerading as a woman) who declared that all sexual activities were rape:
"Heterosexual intercourse is the pure, formalized expression of contempt for women's bodies. Rape is the primary emblem of romantic love." I'd say that it would take a great deal of
chutzpah to even want sexual intercourse with something like that! Not to mention copious amounts of alcohol and Viagra and I'm not even sure I could get it up!
Strangely, the more I look at Dworkin, the more I see a resemblance to Jabba the Hutt:
- you decide for yourself.
Fortunately, history seems wont to relegate her to nothing more than an embarrassing aberration. Let's hope, that with a little more effort, she will be a laughing-stock as well.
Onward!