Red Dot In Sanitary Napkin Advertisement Makes Herstory!

Posted on July 6, 2011 by Ann Bartow

From Copyranter:

NO, you don’t understand, this is a historical advertising moment, people! OK, it’s just a dot that’s representative of menstrual blood, BUT STILL. After years of TV spot after TV spot using that ubiquitous blue liquid, Look! Red! In French ads, Tampax has already acknowledged the monthly presence of blood. As has o.b. in Switzerland with this creepy vampire ad. Meanwhile in America, it’s dumb ad after dumb ad. …

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