TV ad for electric cleaner is banned for showing ‘harmful gender stereotypes’ because only two of the people it featured in it were men Television advert for the JML Hurricane Spin Scrubber has been banned Complainant said advert suggested that cleaning is a responsibility of women The commercial depicts several women using cleaning tool around … Read more
Halle Berry encourages her son Maceo, 7, to challenge gender stereotypes so that he ‘doesn’t feel superior to women’ By Andrew Bullock For Mailonline Published: 15:00 GMT, 31 January 2021 | Updated: 15:01 GMT, 31 January 2021 Halle Berry encourages her seven-year-old son Maceo to challenge gender stereotypes – and has done since he was … Read more
School books and exam papers could soon show girls dressing up as firefighters and boys watering plants after one of the country’s largest education companies launched plans to tackle gender bias. Pearson, which owns the exam board Edexcel and produces resources for schools, today announced guidelines to ‘flip’ gender stereotypes and ‘avoid unconscious bias.’ The move, … Read more
‘Black women aren’t always angry… we’re vulnerable and have emotions’: Oti Mabuse blasts racial stereotypes and celebrates Strictly’s diversity By Ciara Farmer For Mailonline Published: 00:02 GMT, 3 November 2020 | Updated: 00:17 GMT, 3 November 2020 Oti Mabuse has discussed racial issues and lauded Strictly’s diversity. The Strictly Come Dancing star, 30, appeared in … Read more
Emma Willis was asked about the furore surrounding her son Ace after she shared a picture of him wearing a pink top and sporting long blond hair. Appearing on Good Morning Britain on Friday, the presenter, 44, said she was ‘overwhelmed’ by the reaction, sweetly saying: ‘He’s just my son in a pink top.’ She … Read more
Cringeworthy Wiggles song Pappadum resurfaces online six years later and goes viral for all the wrong reasons – but do think it’s offensive? By Mary Mrad For Daily Mail Australia Published: 00:01 BST, 23 October 2020 | Updated: 00:01 BST, 23 October 2020 A cringeworthy Wiggles song called Pappadum has gone viral after it resurfaced … Read more
He earned praise from her followers for ‘breaking gender stereotypes.’ And it appears that Emma Willis’ son Ace will be putting his fashion sense to good use, as Fearne Cotton asked when he’d be making her a dress. The presenter, 39, took to Instagram to leave a playful comment under Emma’s post, which saw her … Read more
Emma Wills has been praised for ‘breaking gender stereotypes’ by fans as she shared a photo of her son Ace on her Instagram page over the weekend. The TV presenter, 44, hailed her son Ace, eight, as her biggest style inspiration as she shared a snap of him wearing pink crop top, ripped jeans, and pink … Read more
A university lecturer was sacked after claiming ‘Jewish people are the cleverest in the world’ and ‘Germans are good engineers’. Stephen Lamonby claimed his comments were not racist or offensive because he was using ‘positive stereotypes’. The 73-year-old also said he ‘had a soft spot’ for young black men because they are underprivileged as ‘many … Read more
‘Get a girl who can do both’: Love Island’s Anna Vakili vows to ‘break stereotypes’ after returning to pharmacy job amid pandemic By Rebecca Lawrence For Mailonline Published: 13:59 BST, 15 April 2020 | Updated: 15:09 BST, 15 April 2020 She recently shocked fans when she announced she would be putting her reality TV career … Read more