A study from Queen Mary University of London reveals that the music and soundscapes used in toy commercials are reinforcing ...

While there is a risk that AI could reinforce gender stereotypes, if used correctly, it could help to identify systematic ...

Russell has a PhD in the history of medicine, violence, and colonialism. His research has explored topics including ethics, science governance, and medical involvement in violent contexts. Russell has ...

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 ...

A few days ago, California became the first state to require large retail stores to provide shoppers with “gender neutral” sections for some products aimed at children, such as toys and toothbrushes. ...

Younger consumers have higher expectations for accurate portrayals of women in advertising. "Our research clearly demonstrates that — apart from contributing to a more inclusive media and marketing ...

Australian advertising equality movement, Shequal, has launched a new series of videos as part of its ongoing efforts to end the use of sexist tropes in advertising. Created in partnership with Icon ...

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In the run up to Christmas, you may be asking your children to write a list of presents they would like Santa Claus to leave in their stocking. The report showed the “majority” of these publications ...

LONDON (AP) — Britain's advertising watchdog is calling for tighter regulations on what it called harmful gender stereotyping. The Advertising Standards Authority said Tuesday that ads depicting ...

Another Mother’s Day is here, and there is not much to write home about on how we treat women in homes, workplaces and pretty much everywhere else. It is the 21st century; we have talked about this ...