The U.K.'s "Advertising Standards Authority" has recently banned the use of gender stereotypes in ads. What exactly does this ban mean? And what does it say about the state of free speech in the United Kingdom?

<p>The U.K.'s "Advertising Standards Authority" has recently banned the use of gender stereotypes in ads. What exactly does this ban mean? And what does it say about the state of free speech in the United Kingdom?</p>

Elitists operating in pop culture, establishment politics, and the mainstream media have decided that their opinions are the correct ones, dismissing anyone who disagrees with them as intolerant or uninformed. While other commentators may be vying for insider clout, Lauren Chen is one "pseudo-intellectual" who's happy to be on the outside.

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