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Facebook Still Not Budging on Breastfeeding Photos

by Bethany Sanders, Posted Jan 1st 2009 10:00AM

Last year, when Facebook started removing pictures of mothers breastfeeding, I thought they were very brave. Wrong, mind you. And stupid. But also brave. Because when mothers gather -- especially mothers who are passionate about something -- they ...
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Teen faces charges for calling Scientology a cult

by Roger Sinasohn, Posted May 21st 2008 5:00PM

Is Scientology a cult? The organization has come under fire a lot lately, with protests staged around the world. Those protesters, for the most part, do their best to remain anonymous due to the organization's long history of retaliation. In London, ...
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Students don't like new uniforms, set them on fire

by Jonathon Morgan, Posted Oct 4th 2007 8:02AM

While in American public schools, dress codes (let alone full uniforms) are often hotly contested, they're very common Britain. So much so, that, traditionally, every student's uniform included a blazer -- which is in addition to the dress shoes, ...
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At what age activism?

by Roger Sinasohn, Posted Oct 2nd 2007 1:08PM

In the comments on the recent post about a high school student wearing a shirt proclaiming acceptance of gays, one reader expressed the opinion that high school is not the place for activism. Like much of the insightful discussion on this website, ...
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Toxic toys at Target draw protesters

by Sandy Maple, Posted May 25th 2007 1:27PM

Unlike Wal-Mart and other large retailers, Target stores have refused to phase out polyvinyl chloride in its products or packaging. PVC has been linked to cancer and birth defects and is common in many children's products, including toys, teething ...
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"Hitler teen" protests himself

by Jonathon Morgan, Posted Nov 9th 2006 7:00PM

The actions of Walter Petryk, the teen infamous for wearing a Hitler costume to school, have spawned marches in protest of the young man's poor taste. Fifty students and parents took a walk through Holocaust Memorial Park in opposition to the young ...
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High School students protest teacher terminations

by Jen Creer, Posted Apr 22nd 2006 5:02PM

Our sister blog Blogging Ohio recently reported about a group of innovative high school students. Well, I find them innovating. Others might find them irritating or even dangerous. Eighty Senior high school students in Fairview (not Fairfield, thanks ...
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Fathers 4 Justice will be "household name" in US, says coordinator

by Jay Allen, Posted Jan 27th 2006 8:01AM

Fathers 4 Justice, the father's rights organization in Britain that's become (in)famous for dads protesting in superhero costumes and for flinging purple powder at Tony Blair, has officially thrown in the towel in the UK. The group was thrown for a ...
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