The detrimental impact of gender-based advertising
The detrimental impact of gender-based advertising Yvonne Januschka, vice president at Shutterstock APAC, examines the role and responsibility of gender in advertising. December 22, 2020 4:38 by YVONNE JANUSCHKA Whilst we’ve made significant progress in Australia, gender-based advertising still exists (despite being met with intense public backlash). Unlike countries such as Britain, Norway and France, Australian legislation does not regulate sexist advertising. Gender-based advertising – no matter how subtle – can have a detrimental impact on both the brand attached, and wider societ...