| Author (Corporate) | European Parliament: European Parliamentary Research Service |
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| Series Title | At a Glance |
| Series Details | March 2018 |
| Publication Date | March 2018 |
| Content Type | Journal | Series | Blog, Overview |
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Women continue to be misrepresented in the media, which has negative consequences for the personal and professional development of both women and men. Due to its purpose and pervasiveness, advertising can be especially powerful in conveying messages, both positive and negative. The European Parliament has recognised the importance of combating sexism in advertising, and called on the European Commission and the Member States to step up their efforts. Author: Martina Prpic |
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| Source Link | http://www.europarl.europa.eu/RegData/etudes/ATAG/2018/614730/EPRS_ATA(2018)614730_EN.pdf |
| Subject Categories | Business and Industry, Culture, Education and Research, Employment and Social Affairs |
| Countries / Regions | Europe |
