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 Kentucky high school school ditches ‘Stallion’ mascot because it’s … ‘sexist’
Dave Huber - Assistant Editor •January 4, 2017
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If the Oscar-winning film “Rocky” were made today, the title character might have to come up with a different nickname so that females in the audience aren’t offended.

According to WKYT, the new Frederick Douglass High School in Lexington, Kentucky has quashed its Stallion mascot … due to complaints it is sexist.

Indeed, a Change.org petition was started calling for the Stallion to be replaced:

http://www.thecollegefix.com/post/30592/
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