"H&M Faces Backlash and Pulls Ads Over Sexualization Claims"

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H&M pulls an ad for school clothing in Australia after facing backlash for allegedly sexualizing underage girls, prompting an apology from the Swedish fashion giant. The ad featured two young girls in school uniform with the caption "Make those heads turn in H&M’s Back to School fashion," leading to criticism on social media. This incident adds to a series of controversies involving fashion brands' advertising campaigns, including Zara and Balenciaga, sparking discussions about the portrayal of children in marketing.
- Fashion giant H&M pulls ad after claims it sexualised under-age girls Al Jazeera English
- H&M pulls school uniform ad in Australia after complaints it sexualized children CNN
- H&M pulls down ad after complaints of sexualisation young girls | WION Newspoint WION
- H&M yanks school uniform ad after complaints it 'sexualized' children Fox Business
- H&M Forced to Withdraw School Uniform Ad that Allegedly Sexualises Children Firstpost
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