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Union Demands: What Do WGA & SAG-AFTRA Want From AMPTP?
SAG-AFTRA’s strike will hit its two-month mark on September 14th, and the WGA’s already surpassed four. Consequently, our country is facing a massive shortage of the thing we crave most—entertainment. Yet, an overwhelming majority of the public still has its…
A Stop-Motion Catalyst: How the 2023 SAG-AFTRA and WGA Strikes Came About
The last time SAG-AFTRA and the WGA collectively went on strike was in 1960, and Bob Hope was the only celeb to speak openly about the snarling animal in the room. After dubbing the Oscars ceremony “the most glamorous strike…
Greenwashing or Greenhushing? False Eco Claims Cause Pullback
Fashion retailer H&M prominently featured "Sustainability Profiles" in sustainability marketing campaigns for its products, and yet a dress claimed to be made with 20% less water on average was actually made with 20% more water, according to a class action…
Pride Without Prejudice: Brand Purpose In LGBT Ads
Long-standing bigoted underpinnings in the United States and beyond have broken out of the closet and ignited a full-on culture war. The Trans+ community is braving the harshest blows, with anti-trans and anti-drag bills headlining the over 470 bills attacking…
Our Favorite Pride Campaigns 2023
Allied Brand Messaging: Campaign Ad Examples Against Shame To avoid your brand’s “Bud Light moment” as you produce a Pride social media campaign or collection of LGBTQ print ads, you can accept the challenge of nonprofit LGBT advertising company and…