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21. Locking, sorry, this isn't breaking news.

Tue Jun 5, 2012, 03:36 AM

Jun 2012

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ASUS' 'Rear' Tweet Puts Sexism Front And Center [View all] onehandle Jun 2012 OP

Someone thought they were being cute and they weren't. randome Jun 2012 #1

It would have been funnier if they wrote it this way... TheWraith Jun 2012 #5

It is a nice looking rear... high density Jun 2012 #2

Whether the model minds is irrelevent DaveJ Jun 2012 #4

so much pearl clutching.... TalkingDog Jun 2012 #8

more power to them Skittles Jun 2012 #19

The pair of responses to your post which preceed mine sudopod Jun 2012 #13

show me a company tweet referring to a man's sexy butt Skittles Jun 2012 #20

Whether explicitly stated in words or not, cosmicone Jun 2012 #7

I really don't see the issue here. unreadierLizard Jun 2012 #9

it is pretty horrifying wial Jun 2012 #12

They are "men" not "geeks". They are not emotionally starved... reACTIONary Jun 2012 #18

I do not see a problem with this particular image/tweet. (nt) w4rma Jun 2012 #14

I think they should send out a second one with a male model Papagoose Jun 2012 #16

Wait, what, this is brilliant, this ad agency has discovered that sex sells! Warren Stupidity Jun 2012 #15

OMG.. sendero Jun 2012 #17

Locking, sorry, this isn't breaking news. Rhiannon12866 Jun 2012 #21