Mocking, Transphobic Skit On SNL ("Estromaxx" Ad)
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Saturday Night Live had one of their send-up fake ads this weekend that was particularly aimed at making fun of transsexuals. IMHO, it was transphobic, trivializing and mocking. GLAAD is calling for an angry response from the LGBT community. Considering GLAAD is rarely "there" on trans issues, this is a bit of an earthquake.
Here's a link to start with, with links to other links, including embedded video:
http://www.towleroad.com/2011/01/estromaxx.html
Saturday Night Live is a production of NBC Universal, which is in the process of merging with Comcast.