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With Primal Scream long established and H Bomb in the works, Harvard’s campus is getting more naked. This is—generally—a positive trend. Yet Monday’s nude protest in the Pit staged by the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) reminded us that just because people are naked doesn’t mean that their cause is worth supporting...
...animal rights activists for indecent exposure during PETA’s “Rather Go Naked Than Wear Fur” rally is only the most recent addition to the organization’s long list of over-the-top advocacy positions. During the Harvard Square protest, PETA Vice President Dan Mathews and five others (including one undergraduate) frolicked almost completely naked in a bed to make a point (kind of) about the horror of fur. Mathews had called the protest as a hands-on prelude to his scheduled appearance later that afternoon in Religion...
...Mathews, who said the city repeatedly denied his requests for a protest permit, said the protesters were misled by police...
...this is a free country and we have to be able to peacefully protest,” he said...
Palmer attended the protest, but kept his clothes...