Want “More Miles per Gal?” Look no further than this brilliant cart, “designed to allow your housekeeping system maximum efficiency and service.” Your two-legged housekeeping system, that is. This ridiculously offensive ad manages to demean and dehumanize women and people who provide cleaning services at the same time! It was reprinted in the No Comment section of the June 1983 issue of Ms.
From The Stacks: More Miles Per Gal
About Sarah Lohmann
Sarah Lohmann is a Ms. magazine intern from Germany via Scotland, where she’s studying for a joint degree in English Literature and Philosophy at the University of St Andrews.
