A Peaceful Yoga Pants Parade recently marched through Barrington, RI, to protest sexism and body shaming perpetrated by men. Inspired by a letter to the editor published in the local newspaper, The Barrington Times, parade organizer Jamie Patrice explained on the event's Facebook page that "while yoga pants seem to be a silly thing to fight for, they are representative of something much bigger -- misogyny and the history of men policing womens [sic] bodies." On Wednesday, the newspaper published...
A Peaceful Yoga Pants Parade recently marched through Barrington, RI, to protest sexism and body shaming perpetrated by men. Inspired by a letter to the editor published in the local newspaper, The Barrington Times, parade organizer Jamie Patrice explained on the event's Facebook page that "while yoga pants seem to be a silly thing to fight for, they are representative of something much bigger -- misogyny and the history of men policing womens [sic] bodies." On Wednesday, the newspaper published...
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