tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8248707.post431040934310790232..comments2023-08-14T16:35:49.756+01:00Comments on Cruella-blog: In need of a closing ceremony for sexism!Cruellahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03446805038957924958noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8248707.post-51005612677754958372012-08-13T23:27:16.736+01:002012-08-13T23:27:16.736+01:00I have heard that Martin, and certainly it can see...I have heard that Martin, and certainly it can seem true although I feel I must add that my gay friends are some of the least sizeist people I know. I think the reality is that most designers are women or gay men because straight men are told it is not for them. Sexism often means the men rise to the top faster. Plus the media always wants to talk about the designers who use sickly thin models and thus they rise to the top. So I'm not prepared to blame gay men for the mess. Phillip Green does not (as far as I know) identify as gay.Cruellahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03446805038957924958noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8248707.post-59241485029864780012012-08-13T20:48:05.958+01:002012-08-13T20:48:05.958+01:00Who was it who described fashion as "clothes ...Who was it who described fashion as "clothes designed by gay men for women who look like boys"?Martin Powellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09076080979951362265noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8248707.post-30609607608128206592012-08-13T16:24:53.031+01:002012-08-13T16:24:53.031+01:00I would be in favour of banning 'fashion' ...I would be in favour of banning 'fashion' altogether! Lol. <br /><br />It has certainly made me feel bad about my appreance in the past (not that it ever made me change much, lol). Mark Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06505438450215379877noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8248707.post-55204742878615601952012-08-12T23:16:37.198+01:002012-08-12T23:16:37.198+01:00I saw the scantily-clad women assigned to look lik...I saw the scantily-clad women assigned to look like they were playing instruments like in a Robert Palmer video circa 1986.Philip Ghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01396688548591376313noreply@blogger.com