Article 6FT8N Victorian premier Jacinta Allan accuses News Corp of using ‘sexualised imagery’ in cartoon

Victorian premier Jacinta Allan accuses News Corp of using ‘sexualised imagery’ in cartoon

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Adeshola Ore and AAP
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Allan says she doesn't recall seeing a male politician being drawn in such a way

The Victorian premier, Jacinta Allan, has slammed a News Corp cartoon that depicts her naked at a fashion show, saying women should not be drawn with sexualised imagery".

In a cartoon published in the Herald Sun on Tuesday, cartoonist Mark Knight depicts Allan as a new nude catwalk model - using some pixelation - with the caption: From the Commonwealth Games cancellation ... the premier's new clothes."

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