News: Creative censorship
Posters put up last summer in Switzerland by the Sloggi underware company caused some stir. People with little appreciation for beauty demanded that the offending parts had to be covered, and they were indeed in some cities: |
![]() Meanwhile the Swiss Decency Commission has rejected complaints by the feminist organisation "Terre des femmes" and ruled that these posters cannot be considered sexist, because there is a close relationship between the product and the carrier of the advertising message, i.e. the women's bodies. How true. |
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