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Mad Ave's Other Diversity Problem

Commercial Closet Calls on Agencies to Eliminate LGBT Stereotypes in Ads

By: Andrew Hampp
Published: September 22, 2008

NEW YORK (AdAge.com) -- Race isn't the only diversity issue causing a stir in the ad industry. A letter being distributed to agency heads this week is calling out Madison Avenue for its stereotypical portrayal of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community. ...

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