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Friday, July 20, 2007

Images of reality

It is refreshing to see the voices that are coming forward to show how not only do we only see a small portion of women in adverstising, we actually don't see real women at all.

Two especially good ones:
Dove Campaign for real beauty
"Metropolitan" magazine

3 Comments:

Blogger Winnipeg-osis said...

Redbook did a similar number on Faith Hill. Here's the link (hopefully it still works):

http://jezebel.com/gossip/photoshop-of-horrors/heres-our-winner-redbook-shatters-our-faith-in-well-not-publishing-but-maybe-god-278919.php%3Cbr%20/%3E

1:10 AM  
Blogger Jude said...

Ooooh! That IS a good 'un! Thx!

6:00 PM  
Blogger Bev said...

Oprah made me aware of the dove commercials. Nice to see older women in them.

6:57 PM  

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