If Girls Can’t Be Sex Objects, Men Can’t Be Morons

Summary: Sexism in advertising goes both ways. Let’s make sure we are clear on that. Nicole Skibola from Forbes wrote this article about gender and ethics in advertising highlighting the pulled “Got Milk PMS” campaign and the Go Daddy Girls. She claims that this sexism towards women consumers is gross and that it should be eradicated with the rise of corporate social responsibility. Let’s show househusbands that are pretty damn good at cooking and cleaning the house, instead of bumbling fools until the woman of the house comes home to save the day. Let’s show a Dad with children at home keeping an orderly house, and not show the kids and household being out of control until Mommy comes home.