Returning to the Super Bowl in 2015, Dove Men+Care Aims to Challenge Male Stereotypes

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After debuting its first advertisement campaign during the 2010 Super Bowl, Unilever's Dove Men+Care will make its second appearance in the upcoming game hosted in Glendale, Ariz.

Five years ago, Dove Men+Care launched the brand with a campaign encouraging men to "be comfortable in your own skin," including a minute-long ad that rattled off a long list of expectations that guys are held to while growing up.

Here's a look back at the brand's 2010 Super Bowl ad:

The decision to run another ad in the 2015 Super Bowl stems from research backing up the brand's goal of challenging typical macho stereotypes in advertising.

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