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Women in advertising…. How Women’s sexuality is used to sell a product.

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Women in advertising…. How Women’s sexuality is used to sell a product. When flipping through the latest magazines there are two distinct ways of advertising. The ones that feed into your self-esteem and those that uses the potential of a woman’s sexuality to sell a product. The advertisements I am examining are the ones that have women portrayed as sexual objects to sell things ranging from makeup, clothing, to even something that the mind would never imagine remotely sexy, sneakers. Looking through the latest magazines of Glamour Cosmopolitan, and even Seventeen magazines, advertisements where there is a woman using her sexuality as a tool for selling a product clearly restricts no age. This goes to show, no matter what the age or magazine women and the way they play up their sexuality plays a huge role in the American Culture.             Women in advertisements use sex to persuade mothers and their daughters alike, to buy a product.  However women don’t realize how much