June 24, 2011
Kia
Kia Sportage Ad Sparks Pedophilia Controversy
(Huffington Post) A new Kia ad is raising eyebrows-with some even saying that it promotes pedophilia.
The ad, which promotes a dual-zone climate control feature in one of Kia's cars, took home the Silver Press Lion at the prestigious Cannes Lion Awards. But it is controversial, to say the least.
The ad features a teacher lusting after his elementary school-aged student. On one side of the page, she appears as a young girl. On the other side, though, she becomes a scantily clad, buxom teen, seemingly as a product of the teacher's imagination.
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trscoop: ok on that note, Imma outta here
trscoop: As much as I detest the idea of it, I think the DC character that comes out gay would have to be wonder woman
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