D.C Publication Gender in Advertising Video.

Key Points:

• "Women are sexualised to sell products."
• "One study found that more than 50% of ad's in women's magazines portrayed women as objects."
• "More than 81% of women occasionally read fashion magazines."
• "Depression in men has increased dramatically in the past two decades."
• "Media plays a strong role in how we view each other and ourselves."
• "Heavy exposure to media alters the viewers perception of social reality in a way that matches the media world."
• "Advertising companies spend over $5 billion a year to tell you how to think."