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more about #spincycle more comments → deitybox: I was wondering if you guys were going to post on this eventually. And to have it shown during Mad Men, even more infuriating! Peggy Olsen would not s... more » MyNameIsChris: It's bad enough that women keep cheating on their mops with Swiffers... now they're spending all their time on laundry too?!?! more » randomnessish: I've been screaming at this commercial ever since it interrupted Mad Men. It's schlocky and sexist and infuriating and I want to punch it in the face... more » Eric Northman is mine: OMG, clearly i'm on this site too much. Anytime I saw this ad, I wondered when it would be posted on Jezebel. It's not just Clorox though most cleanin... more » Bunsen Honeydew: What I want to know is, who's out there getting involved with these guys who can't even tie their own shoe? My dad always did laundry, and never expec... more » katie.scarlett.o'hara: They have another ad that plays on the Mad Men dvds that is even worse, imo. It shows a white men's shirt with a lip stick stain and says "Getting ad... more » Flackette Goes Retro: My brother and I were not allowed to leave home without a full knowledge of laundry. Both my mom and dad do laundry (although my dad isn't great at fo... more » Zombie Ms. Skittles: Haha oh Clorox! Everyone knows men can't do housework! Unless they're gay, anyway. Gay men can do anything, because they are gay and therefore asex... more » Gonkette: I'm having trouble getting offended about this more » NotChoinski: The 2006 Tsunami? Me, doing laundry. My bad. more » curiousgeorgiana: My mom saw this ad for the first time and snickered at the "Maybe even a man or two" and said to me, "Good luck finding a guy that will do laundry aft... more » battleaxonista...is a humorless bitch: Dude, laundry is not hard, complicated, or intense in any way. Stick it in, push the button and it goes, just like sex! /sarcasm more » Dodgergirl: "They all did the laundry....maybe even a man or two." If you're their natural daughter or granddaughter, then I'm certain they did a man or two. more » CurtCole: Historical Figures Solve the Problem: Marie Antoinette: "Let them send it out to be done." Karl Marx: "How about an egalitarian approach, distribute... more » funzette: Laundry?! They should call it Laugyny!! more » -
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"Maybe Even A Man Or Two": Gender Roles In The Laundry Room
Watch this Clorox commercial to find out who's been doing the laundry in Commercial-Land for the past hundred-odd years. Hint: women. "Maybe even a man or two" tried his hand, but he probably fucked it up. [Sociological Images]
