LEGO for Adults’ Sexist Campaign

Dead LEGO,
Your new campaign “LEGO for Adults” is really creepy and sexist. Please stop. Now would be too late.
Because I like LEGO. I don’t want to stop liking LEGO. I have great memories of playing with LEGO as a kid. I’d buy it as a gift for kids now. If I had more time, I’d [...]


2008 Trends in Sexism in Advertising

Tagline: You know you’re not the first.
Over on the Huffington Post, Alex Leo writes Five Sexist Trends the Advertising World Just Can’t Shake.
The article provokes a reaction. An excellent firestorm of comments breaks out that’s well worth reading if you’re interested in how society and advertising intersect.
The article also contains some excellent examples of sexism [...]