Makeup Remover Ad Cancelled After Uproar Over 'Victim-Blaming' Rape Survivors
The outrage caused the ad pushed Purcotton to pull it and post an apology online. (Twitter) A makeup remover advertisement had been pulled off the screens after triggering a wave of backlash over what viewers described as "blaming victims" of rape, sparking a nationwide conversation over how Chinese media handles rape topics. (Summary of new Purcotton Ad, video in link) Ladies, are you worried about being raped? Use Purcotton makeup remover and that pesky rapist will run screaming, cause you are hideous without makeup and no man would want you. In the short ad, a young woman is seen walking d...
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