IEEE stops accepting papers with the “Lenna image”, featuring a 1972 Playboy model, after complains that it makes some women feel unwelcome in computer science (Benj Edwards/Ars Technica)

Benj Edwards / Ars Technica:
IEEE stops accepting papers with the “Lenna image”, featuring a 1972 Playboy model, after complains that it makes some women feel unwelcome in computer science  —  Use of “Lenna” image in computer image processing research stretches back to the 1970s.