A clothing brand Missguided has been told by the UK's Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) to not use advertising that objectifies women in future campaigns.

The sexual exploitation of young girls on Instagram must stop now

We were recently contacted by a small, anonymous and dedicated group tackling image based abuse. This guest blog post is written by one of their members to help shed light on the insidious world of non-consensual sharing of sexualised images on the internet. 

Collective Shout's Caitlin Roper quoted in 10 Daily

The sexualisation of girls for profit [UPDATED]

[*Update: 7-Eleven CEO instructs 700 stores to remove porn mags]

In yet another display of inconsistent decision-making, the Ad Standards Community Panel has dismissed community complaints against a porn-inspired Honey Birdette ad.

Not sexually suggestive, but is sexually suggestive. Just two women posing in their underwear, but also two women in sexy lingerie expressing their sexuality.  

Republished with permission from University of South Australia

The shame is not with young women’s sexuality but with a culture that teaches them that is their only value