Vibrator Giveaway Blocked at City Hall Now Happening in South End
Trojan will be handing out free vibrators in the South End on Dec. 3rd.
After being met with opposition from the City of Boston about a free sex toy giveaway on City Hall Plaza, Trojan announced on Tuesday that it had switched the location of the Dec. 3rd promotion to the Boston Center for the Arts in the South End. During the promotion, two different types of vibrators will be freely distributed from hot dog carts, called "Pleasure Carts," inside the Cyclorama at the Boston Center for the Arts on Tremont Street. The giveaway will run from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. -- or as long as supplies last. The controversy started in Boston back in mid-October, when Trojan first inquired about holding the giveaway on City Hall Plaza. The notion was met with opposition from Mayor Thomas Menino, with the city's chief of property…
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Brian Triber
3:00 pm on Wednesday, November 28, 2012
If the BCA can host the Fetish Fair at the Cyclorama on and off for the past 20 years, I don't think the appropriateness of the venue is even a reasonable question. It's a private company holding an event at a rented (private) venue, so the city really doesn't have a leg to stand on. more ›