Can you spot ‘gender messages’ in the world around you? by Katarzyna Borkowska https://padlet.com/nikita333/msm8rqib6fhl Share your thoughts or pictures here. If you decide to take any pictures in public, please make sure that you do not photograph and post pictures of individuals. en-us 2018-10-22 17:51:16 UTC 2025-03-17 01:21:31 UTC hello@padlet.com Asda; a well known supermarket franchise came under scrutiny for selling a gender stereotypical top for boys. The top was reinforcing how boys should act and behave and also how they are perceived. https://padlet.com/nikita333/msm8rqib6fhl/wish/298203855 2018-10-29 18:29:48 UTC https://padlet.com/nikita333/msm8rqib6fhl/wish/298203855 Aptamil babies of the future nikita333 https://padlet.com/nikita333/msm8rqib6fhl/wish/298382307
This advert from the formula company shows three babies exploring as youngsters but growing into their careers.

The two baby boys have futures as engineers and mountain climbers.

However, the baby girl is depicted as growing into a ballerina.
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