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Why women in ad land are working in a ‘toxic culture’

on Sep 27, 2016 | 0 comments

By Natalie Mortimer

The furore around the comments made by former Saatchi & Saatchi chairman Kevin Roberts that the gender diversity in advertising debate is “over” pushed the issue even further in to the limelight, and now new research has found that 91 per cent of women in advertising have heard demeaning comments from male colleagues.

Conducted by the 3% Movement, the ‘Elephant on Madison Avenue’ survey, questioned almost 600 women working in the industry to find out the extend of sexism of gender bias that they are encountering on, in some cases, a daily basis.

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Source: The Drum