Shane Michael Singh

executive editor at Playboy Magazine

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Playboy Magazine, once known for its tagline “Entertainment for Men,” built a culture of objectifying women that doesn't fly in the #MeToo era.   
  Now the magazine is going in…

Playboy Magazine's transformation in the age of #MeToo

Playboy Magazine, once known for its tagline “Entertainment for Men,” built a culture of objectifying women that doesn't fly in the #MeToo era.  Now the magazine is going in…

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