Gillette Venus Ad Campaign Encourages Women to Move Beyond Labels

I stumbled across the new Gillette Venus ad campaign purely by accident; it was the sponsored advert before a video I was about to watch on YouTube. Usually I skip these ads but this particular advert caught my interest and I allowed it to play out. What unfolded...

Jack the Ripper Museum: What happened to the original concept?

The newly opened Jack the Ripper Museum in Whitechapel, London, has been at the heart of a media frenzy, with many people advocating that the museum should close. But why is everyone so angry and upset? When plans for the museum were originally drafted, the idea was...

Can ‘realistic Barbie’ help make talk of periods less taboo?

Whether you experienced it yourself as a young girl, heard about it from your friends, or merely cringed as you watched the scene play out in your favourite TV sitcom, the puberty talk is something we can all relate to and learning about the ‘birds and the bees’...

Mulan: Great role model for girls!

“Dishonour on your whole family! Dishonour on you! Dishonour on your cow!” Not only does Eddie Murphy’s performance as Mushu the dragon make Mulan one of the funniest Disney films, I also believe it provides young girls with a positive female role model which...

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