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Tuesday, December 4, 2012
NJ Teen Creates Petition for Boys Who Want to Easy-Bake!
THIRTEEN-YEAR-OLD MCKENNA POPE OF GARFIELD, NJ, IS MY FAVORITE PERSON OF THE WEEK. SHE HAS CREATED THIS PETITION (WHICH HAS ALREADY COLLECTED 24,462 SIGNATURES) ASKING HASBRO TO MORE CLEARLY WORK TOWARDS GENDER EQUALITY BY MARKETING THEIR EASY BAKE OVEN TOWARDS BOYS, AS WELL AS GIRLS, ALL FOR THE SAKE OF HER LITTLE BROTHER.
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