Monday, October 01, 2012

Cultural Aggression

Reported:

Ikea is being criticized for deleting images of women from the Saudi version of its furniture catalogue, a move the company says it regrets.
Comparing the Swedish and Saudi versions of the catalogue, free newspaper Metro on Monday showed that women had been airbrushed out of otherwise identical pictures showcasing the company's home furnishings.
The report raised questions in Sweden about Ikea's commitment to gender equality...

And if you are a lib/prog and here in Israel, campaigned against Hareidi removal of women from bus ads, for example, this one:




can we hear from you?

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