Pop star Katy Perry's frivolous PR stunt to ride Blue Origin CEO Jeff Bezos' phallic rocket to the edge of space backfired in spectacular fashion. Perry, who rode the company's New Shepard rocket to the outer reaches of the Earth's atmosphere earlier this month alongside several other zillionaires, received major blowback from the public. The singer was thoroughly mocked for trying to turn the largely self-serving journey into a symbolic victory for women in space (it certainly doesn't help that NASA has been rushing to wipe any mentions of diversity and women in leadership from its websites this year due […]