Walmart makes sad attempt to join the #MeToo movement by removing 'Cosmo' from its checkouts
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The #MeToo era is upon us, and one would think magazine covers showcasing talented and influential women would be empowering. But someone forgot to tell Walmart.
On Tuesday, the retail chain and The National Center on Sexual Exploitation (NCOSE) announced that together they're working to implement a new policy change in 5,000 Walmart stores across the country: removing Cosmopolitan magazines from checkout lines.
Why? Well, according to a press statement, the NCOSE thinks it's important to protect minors from the "sexually explicit material" the magazine embodies and visually displays. Especially in the #MeToo era, when women are fighting against sexual harassment. 🤔 Read more...
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Walmart makes sad attempt to join the #MeToo movement by removing 'Cosmo' from its checkouts
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Wednesday, March 28, 2018
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Reviewed by mimisabreena
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Wednesday, March 28, 2018
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