Feminist Documentaries: Killing Us Softly 4: Advertising's Image of Women by Jean Kilbourne

Jean Kilbourne's Killing Us Softly series studies how male-led industries subjugate girls and women by using their bodies as a tool of advertising.

Kilbourne is internationally recognized for her groundbreaking work on the image of women in advertising and for her critical studies of alcohol and tobacco advertising. She launched the movement to promote media literacy as a way to dismantle social problems.

Learn more at: killingussoftly4.org

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Hold a local screening with loved ones or in your community to start a dialogue on female objectification in advertising.