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“Feminists outraged” post #25,872.

Via Mashable:

Today in everyday sexism: Old Navy’s drawing criticism for the sexist subtext in a pair of Ghostbusters t-shirts geared toward toddler boys and girls.

Per Jezebel, though Ghostbusters t-shirts are offered in both the Toddler Boys’ and Toddler Girls’ section of its online store, the shirts themselves are far from similar.

For the boys, Old Navy offers a plain gray t-shirt featuring the franchise logo. For the girls, it offers a pink shirt featuring not only the franchise logo, but the phrase, “Ghostbuster In Training.”

The subtle messaging behind these shirts: Even at toddler age, girls are always inferior.

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