Garfield (New Jersey, United States)

Type: City
Name: Garfield (New Jersey, United States)
Country: United States
Latitude: 40.880001
Longitude: -74.110001
population: 29,614
First reported Dec 19 2012 - Updated Dec 19 2012 - 1 reports

NJ Girl Wins, Hasbro To Make Gender-Neutral Easy-Bake Oven

We've had a lot of bad news lately, but this made me smile. The young girl who started a campaign to get a gender-neutral Easy-Bake Oven for her brother was successful! Personally, I was one of those kids who couldn't stand "girly" toys, so I'm sure ... [Published Crooks and Liars - Dec 19 2012]
First reported Dec 16 2012 - Updated Dec 16 2012 - 1 reports

Top chefs back call for gender-neutral Easy-Bake Oven

Boys draw line at pink toy appliances• McKenna Pope, 13, right, and her brother Gavyn Boscio, 4, pose for a photo at their home in Garfield, N.J. Pope started a petition demanding the toy company Hasbro make its Easy-Bake Oven more boy friendly. She was ... [Published Texarkana Gazette - Dec 16 2012]
First reported Dec 11 2012 - Updated Dec 12 2012 - 1 reports

Gender-Neutral Easy-Bake Oven Gains Support From Several Chefs (VIDEO)

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Some well-known male chefs are getting behind a New Jersey girl's call for Hasbro to make a gender-neutral Easy-Bake Oven. Chefs including Manuel Trevino of TV's "Top Chef" and Michael Lomonaco of Porterhouse New York are featured ... [Published The Huffington Post | Full News Feed - Dec 11 2012]

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"Hasbro says it will soon reveal a gender-neutral Easy-Bake Oven after meeting with a New Jersey girl who started a campaign calling on the toy maker to make one that appeals to all kids. McKenna Pope, 13, of Garfield, NJ, got more than 40000 signatures on her online petition at Change.org and the support of celebrity chefs including Bobby Flay, who backed her call for Hasbro to make a gender-neutral oven and to include boys in the ads." * After 13 year-old McKenna Pope's little brother tried to buy an Easy-Bake Oven and found all the models to be to feminine, she petitioned Hasbro to...
"I think that they really met most or even all of what I wanted them to do, and they really amazed me" she said, adding that Gavyn thought the new design was "awesome."

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