American Apparel’s Schoolgirl Upskirt Ad BANNED

“Clothes retailer American Apparel has been reprimanded by the Advertising Standards Authority for “offensive“ adverts for schoolwear that had the “potential to normalise predatory sexual behaviour“ towards young women. Two images, one from the brand’s website and another from its page on the social media site Instagram, featured a young woman bending over in a short skirt so that her underwear is visible. The images, which the advertising watchdog said were linked to the brand’s “School Days“ and “Back t