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Article: Memo pad: Genre's model muddle... Shop away... Post-er girl.(Genre thinks Ford Models discriminates against gay magazines)(Conde Nast is casting a vote of confidence in Cargo, its two-month-old men's shopping magazine)( New York Post has hired Orla Healy to be its fashion editor)
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- May 11, 2004
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GENRE'S MODEL MUDDLE: Does Ford Models discriminate against gay magazines? Bill Henning, editor in chief of Genre, thinks it does. The 120,000-circulation gay lifestyle title abandoned plans to feature a male Ford model on the cover of its May issue after a Ford agent asked the magazine not to use him -- after the photos had been taken. Henning, who took over as editor in November, claims Genre's photo editor was told that appearing on the cover of a gay magazine would hurt the model's ability to get lucrative catalogue work. "I really was floored," Henning said, adding that no other agency has ever made such a request. Henning chose to honor the agency's wishes, but ...
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... ... BY DARLA KHAZEI/ABACA PRESS (October 9) NEW YORK, NY -- Cindy Crawford attends the Conde Nast Traveler 16th Annual Readers Choice Awards at the Guggenheim Museum in New York City on Thursday, October 9, 2003. (mvw ...
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