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

1 min read
Source: Al Jazeera English
"H&M Faces Backlash and Pulls Ads Over Sexualization Claims"
Photo: Al Jazeera English
TL;DR Summary

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.

Share this article

Reading Insights

Total Reads

0

Unique Readers

1

Time Saved

1 min

vs 2 min read

Condensed

72%

28279 words

Want the full story? Read the original article

Read on Al Jazeera English