Just when you thought sexualising of girls in the dance industry couldn’t get worse
Meet Frilledneck Fashions Last year we exposed global dancewear company California Kisses for posting sexualised images of underage and even pre-teen girls on their Instagram – images that attracted hundreds of comments of a sexual nature from adult men which CK failed to even moderate. But it seems the message is not getting through. Yet […]
Sick of sexing up of girls in the industry she loves, dance teacher Jemma Nicoll is taking action
Time for a new code of practice to stop sexualisation of girls in an unregulated industry Jemma Nicoll In 20 years of involvement in Australia’s dance industry, I have seen first hand the impacts on girls and young women, as a result of the imposition of hyper-sexualised messages – from broader culture of course. But […]
‘Pop This’: how the dance industry caters for paedophilic fantasies with underage girls
UPDATE: California Kisses removes paedophilic ‘pop that’ ads after Collective Shout pressure In April Collective Shout ran a piece by Jemma Nicoll (first published on MTR) exposing the harmful online practices of global dancewear label California Kisses (CK). The company’s homepage advertisement featured three models aged 12-16 posed alongside the slogan ‘Pop That’, a popular porn-inspired […]