Not so empowering: working at Honey Birdette
Sexual objectification is not empowering
Read more"Lyndl Untamed" Honey Birdette Ad Standards complaints dismissed
"The advertiser did not provide a response" (again)
Read moreLesbians condemn Honey Birdette campaign
Honey Birdette have shared their latest advertising campaign, set to coincide with the Sydney Mardi Gras festival. The campaign depicts an orgy, featuring naked men and women whose bodies are painted in the Pride colours. Many of the women included are headless, but their naked breasts made it into the frame (we've blurred the image below).
Read moreAd Standards has failed the industry, women and the wider TV-viewing audience in KFC ruling
Creative Director Chris Taylor slams Ad Standards in article for Mumbrella
Read moreWhen 'ethical' funds invest in sexploitation
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So-called 'ethical' funds need to demonstrate their point of difference from other super funds.
Read moreOur best year ever! Wins and highlights of 2019
What a year! Our team is tired...but elated. This year has seen us achieve some of our biggest wins in our 10-year history: and you helped us do it.
Read moreAd Standards gives green light to more sexualised ads
And ignores the global research in the process
The latest case reports from the ad industry's self regulatory body, Ad Standards, have been published and for the third month in a row Honey Birdette's porn themed ads have been given the green light for display in family friendly shopping centres.
Read moreSubmission to AANA Code of Ethics Review
Collective Shout calls for stronger ad code of ethics to rein in harmful sexist advertising
Collective Shout has made a submission to the Australian Association of National Advertisers (AANA) Code of Ethics Review. In this long-needed review, we highlighted the failings of the advertising self-regulatory system and the weaknesses of the existing Code. We also documented the growing body of evidence demonstrating the real-life harms of sexually objectifying portrayals of women.
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