tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1087518792576924793.post2844775368469835862..comments2012-06-21T17:02:30.348-04:00Comments on Beyond the Day: Pointlessly Gendered Roundup 1Lili Greenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15686516586752198687noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1087518792576924793.post-11019366816281938402012-01-18T18:09:43.013-05:002012-01-18T18:09:43.013-05:00A possible explanation:
Someone in the weapons in...A possible explanation:<br /><br />Someone in the weapons industry got paid millions of dollars (or at least some respectably large sum of money) to figure out that making pink parts for guns increases the chance of certain types of women buying firearms, thus tapping a normally untapped market. <br /><br />Your average female shooter slings a normal gun like any dude. But there are some that you'd never expect to be shooting that get drawn in by the bright colors and stay for the thrill of shooting. Given the gun store context of the mace, I'd expect that this was an off shoot of that marketing research.<br /><br />The religious stuff just baffles me though.The Grand Admiral Gentlemanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01744120887933122509noreply@blogger.com