This is Eric Mortensen's blog. He works @ Blip and lives in Brooklyn.
Feminist Frequency: Lego & Gender
FF host Anita Sarkeesian takes on LEGO’s troubling gender-specific toys:
“LEGO announced that after 4 years of intensive research, they have finally come up with a LEGO product that fulfills the desires of “how girls naturally build and play.” This new theme is called LEGO Friends and it’s a pink and purple, gender segregated, suburban wasteland populated by Barbie/Bratz style dolls.”
WTF Lego?
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Filling in the City Holes with Legos.
via chelsaskees
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I saw the one on W31st & 7th yesterday and it brought joy to my day