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This type of advertising is more than a provocative marketing stunt. It serves as an example of how a piece of media can have a downstream effect on both young men and young women. (Novig)

Advertising like Sydney Sweeney’s Novig campaign teach women to see themselves as objects

Canada should restrict sexualized gambling ads the way it restricts alcohol ads that promise social success.
Video calls often show people an image of themselves. SDI Productions/E+ via Getty Images

Staring at an image of yourself on Zoom has serious consequences for mental health – especially for women

Mirrors, selfies and knowing other people are looking at you all cause people to think of themselves as objects. Video calls are all three in one and are likely increasing the harms of self-objectification.

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