Playboy’s decision to fade PG-13 is raw commercial calculation,but will it gain the mag safe from feminist ire?When I was first at university, I took refuge from the vagaries of a Bachelor in Fashion Design by signing up for a gender studies elective. We had a terrific and uncompromising lecturer who ruled the classroom with an iron fist, and she would accept citations in essays from only one periodical: Playboy.
It was,in an academic sense, the ultimate vindication of the vaguely apocryphal claim, or “I read it for the articles”.
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Source: theguardian.com