Dame is suing New York’s public transit agency for refusing to run subway ads for its women-focused sex toys.
The lawsuit, filed today, points out that New York’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority has regularly approved ads focused on sexuality in recent years, including erectile disfunction drug ads from Hims and Roman, posters for the Museum of Sex, promotion of PrEP and condoms from the New York City Health Department, and more. Dame says the rejection of its sex toy ads is rooted in sexism and is a result of the MTA’s “squeamishness about openly acknowledging female sexual pleasure.”
Sex toy companies have continued to encounter promotional blockades that other companies in the sexual wellness field don’t face. They’re often…
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