Zales Jewelers Gets Heat for Putting a Lesbian Couple in Its Holiday Ad
Creativity
A new ad from Zales Jewelers is just what you'd expect of a jewelry brand at the outset of the holiday season—30 seconds of beautiful couples, sparkly rings, heartfelt music [...]
Tylenol Further Explores the Changing Face of the American Family in New Ad
Creativity
Tylenol is continuing its celebration of diverse families with a new commercial from J. Walter Thompson in New York featuring same-sex and interracial couples.
India’s First Ad With a Lesbian Couple Goes Viral
Creativity
An Indian clothing company is out with an ad that news reports are billing as the socially conservative country's first to feature a lesbian couple.
Target Takes the Long View in This Beautifully Eloquent Ad for Pride Month
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"We're not born with pride. We take pride. Pride in celebrating who we were born to be." That's the message of Target's #TakePride campaign for Pride Month, shared across the [...]
This Ad Kicks Off Pride Month With a Sweet, Sad Story of Forbidden Love
Creativity
Far too often, repression and discrimination fester in an atmosphere of silence, which makes it essential for those who can speak up to raise their voices for equality and understanding. [...]
You Know Gay Ads Have Gone Mainstream When Even Hallmark Is Making Them
Creativity
The mainstreaming of ads with gay couples, which really accelerated in 2014 thanks to brands like Honey Maid, continues into 2015—and now it's Hallmark's turn to join in. The greeting-card [...]