COVER STORY / MERCHANTS OF SLEAZE: Sexualised marketing targets young girls*

Australians are waking up to the dangerous and harmful effects of sexualised marketing on children writes Catherine Sheehan.The Senate committee on environment, communications and the arts has failed our children miserably by not responding to urgent community concerns regarding the sexualisation of children.In its report on the sexualisation of children, tabled on June 26, 2008, the committee failed to deal with the numerous criticisms levelled at the Advertising Standards Board (ASB). The comm…

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