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NOONE ASKS TO BE RAPED – CAMPAIGN

Posted by Charlotte on June 28, 2010
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notanexcuse Rape Crisis Scotland are moving fast, loud and informing as many people as possible. Nobody is asking to be raped.

Check out the campaign.

Join the Facebook Group.

Share the video advert.

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WHY SELL YOUR SERVICES WHEN YOU COULD SELL NAKED WOMEN?

Posted by Charlotte on April 2, 2010
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Sexist advertising

As those of us who care about equality know, nearly everywhere you look is a little reminder of how society thinks women should be treated. What a jolly reminder here from solicitors of Scunthorpe and Hull Pepperell. Yes, nothing…

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ADVERTISING FAIL

Posted by Charlotte on February 24, 2010
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Oh no, it’s not sexist ‘cos there are pictures of men in the same position. Head Palm Desk.

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IT'S HARD NOT TO HATE AMERICAN APPAREL

Posted by Charlotte on September 2, 2009
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You know some bandwagons are all to easy to get on, and hating American Apparel and their increasingly skin crawling, porn lite, prepostorous adverts is one of those.

We all know Don Charney’s reputation for exploiting and sexually harassing…

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