We have 45 blogposts about Sexuality.
#SexFactsOmaha fights teen sex myths
Read moreThis campaign, by all-volunteer agency Serve Marketing for Women’s Fund of Omaha, is pretty good in terms of production. But do teens really believe any of these things? This gives me serious doubts about sex education in Omaha. The campaign includes TV spots,...
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#ItsNeverOkay makes harassment brutally frank
Read more**Trigger Warning: Sexual Harassment, Bullying, Implied Rape** In March, I wrote about the Government of Ontario’s great new anti-sexual-assault campaign, #WhoWillYouHelp. Now, they’re addressing some more subtle forms of harassment, both sexual and bullying, by having the offenders speak plainly...
Sexual abuse should not be a normal part of growing up
Read moreI’m of two minds about this new campaign for The Children’s Society (UK) by VCCPme: The storyline is chilling, and deeply affecting. Especially when we see the family’s ignorance of what the young woman is going through. At the same time,...
Undressing Disability: Speaking up for sexual needs
Read moreMuch of the social discourse about advertising involves the inappropriate sexualization of people in ads, especially women. But what if a group of people actually asks you to sexualize them? That’s the message behind Undressing Disability, a new campaign...
Everything is right in this campaign about bodily autonomy
Read moreA big hurray for this campaign from the Canadian Avalon Sexual Assault Centre. They proof that not only communication professionals know the rules of appealing communication, the fact that we often seek. Also applause for an organization that wasn’t blinded by...
Is this the first campaign about Premature Grandparents?
Read moreWe’ve lost count which edition it is in the Baby Can Wait series made by Serve Marketing for the United Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County. This blog post is about the new part, surprisingly yet again with a new...
The erasure of LGBT youth
Read moreWell, “LG” anyway: These posters, for Czech LGBT support organization Sbarvouven, give a visual expression of how “in the closet” lesbian and gay youth feel themselves erased by having to pretend to be someone they’re not. Simple, but devastating. Agency: Oh,...
These revenge porn ads seem a little too sexy
Read moreI use my iPhone to text daily, but it took me a minute to figure out that these women were split up by the familiar “talk bubbles.” Then I had to admit to myself that I was instinctively distracted...
Omaha herpes ads are cruel to sufferers
Read moreThere’s an inherent problem in using shock or shame in a prevention campaign for sexually-transmitted infections, and it’s the effect your effort will have on people living with these diseases. Sure, you want people to have safer sex. But...
These people come out as anti-equal-marriage, for some reason
Read moreLast week’s ruling by the Supreme Court of the United States, legalizing same-sex marriage in all 50 states, has provoked a lot of negative reaction by Americans who oppose such unions on religious grounds. The cliché reaction is to claim that...
