These Controversial Vintage Ads Show How Women Were Viewed Before the Millennium

When it comes to the way things were 50, 60, or even 100 years ago, it is safe to say that women were related to and treated very differently. There is no denying women are in a much better state in society than before, but that doesn’t mean we don’t still have work to do. Women are so much more than just their looks…

Whilst the need for women to be obsessed with their looks might still exist due to the patriarchy, advertisements today look very different. This ad is outwardly talking about how this woman can’t seem to find anyone because of her skin, but as soon as it is cleared up by this soap, she finds someone in no time.