Boston doctor slams GQ over insensitive language

Magazine likens worst-dressed Bostonians to the fashion of those with Down syndrome.
By Roula Amire | Posted: July 20, 2011
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Untitled Document GQ magazine knows a little something about style. But not so much about word choice, it seems. The magazine published a list of the 40 worst-dressed cities in America on Friday, naming Boston as the worst offender. Beantown, according to GQ writer John B. Thompson “ … is like America’s Bad-Taste Storm Sewer: all the worst fashion ideas from across the country flow there, stagnate and putrefy.” Dr. Brian Skotko, a specialist in the Down s read more...

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