A new television ad for telecommunications company Boost Mobile featuring spokeswoman Danica Patrick has ruffled a few feathers in the transgender blogosphere over its use of cross-dressing actors.
In the thirty-second spot, Patrick, famous for being the pioneering female competitor in the male-dominated sport of NASCAR racing, is shown pulling up to a pit stop, where her car is serviced by a crew of men wearing high heels, miniskirts and bright orange tops.
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“What? You think this is wrong?” Patrick says to the camera before launching into script about how “wrong” it is to pay too much for phone service. “It’s just teamwork,” she concludes about her oddly dressed servicemen, before speeding off again.
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