Calendar of nude art sparks debate on harassment risk
Readers argue over office calendars featuring nude or near nude women in public spaces. Abby notes it may be poor taste but not illegal, while warning that persistent unwanted conduct could qualify as harassment if severe. A separate reader recounts a hospital family moment and urges privacy and forgiveness with guidance to improve conversation.
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Visions of lynching haunt Great Blacks in Wax Museum exhibit
In Baltimore during Black History Month visitors confront a blood red statue and grim postcards from lynching history. Galleries argue that displaying these images educates youth and awakens visitors to a national shame, while critics worry about retraumatizing communities.
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