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Re:LinkedIn rejects engineering ads with female images, bans... by cbhl on Friday August 02, 2013 @05:53PM (#6149905)
To be honest, I actually find the copy rather disturbing -- it reminds me of the copy I've seen used to advertise sites that provide video chat services.
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Re:LinkedIn rejects engineering ads with female images, bans... by smegel on Friday August 02, 2013 @06:39PM (#6150115)
Maybe, but if the pictures were male engineers, would you even blink or look twice?
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Re:LinkedIn rejects engineering ads with female images, bans... by mkr-hn on Saturday August 03, 2013 @01:42PM (#6152706)
Given the same pose, lighting, and composition, absolutely.
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