A ban on adverts featuring "harmful gender stereotypes" or those which are likely to cause "serious or widespread offence" has come into force. The ban covers scenarios such as a man with his feet up ...

Britain's advertising watchdog on Tuesday signalled tougher regulation for ads featuring gender stereotypes, saying they were potentially harmful to young people. The Advertising Standards Agency said ...

The UK Advertising Standards Authority has introduced a new rule in its advertising code which bans adverts which feature gender stereotypes “that are likely to cause harm, or serious or widespread ...

The Drum’s recent article on the RAF’s diversity contest-winning ad on Channel 4, about fighting together against female stereotypes in communication, raises at least two important issues. The first ...

It’s true that for too long, our industry has fallen back on old tropes and assumptions such as “men watch sports, like beer and play video games” when focusing the creative and buying strategy. We’ve ...

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Nothing quite says we're living in the era of being unapologetically yourself than the sight of American singer and rapper Lizzo twerking in a near-naked dress for her millions of followers on social ...