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  • February 2008
    • PETA Bristles at 'Cruel' Aretha

      PETA Bristles at 'Cruel' Aretha

      (Newser) - The Queen of Soul's fondness for fur means she isn't getting any R-E-S-P-E-C-T from PETA, Access Hollywood reports. Aretha Franklin has topped the animal rights organization's latest worst-dressed list after wearing a fur coat to the Grammys. "Music lovers may think of you as a 'queen,' but to animal lovers, you are a court jester," wrote PETA's vice president. More »

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      celebrity   fashion   Lindsay Lohan   animal rights   PETA   Kate Moss   Aretha Franklin   fur   Eva Longoria   leather   Marilyn Manson

  • September 2007
    • Chrissie Hynde Fuming Over Leather Bag Namesake

      Chrissie Hynde Fuming Over Leather Bag Namesake

      (Newser) - Rocker Chrissie Hynde is furiously threatening to sue an Italian fashion house after it named a red leather handbag after her. The Pretenders star, whose commitment to animal rights has resulted in her arrest in the past, says she's livid that the designers are putting brass in pocket off a potshot at her.  "At first, I thought this must be a joke, it's so outrageous and thoughtless," Hynde tells the Independent. More »

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      animal rights   PETA   boycott   vegetarianism   activist   fur   leather   Moby   Burberry

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