'I am a feminist too' T-shirt for boys sparks controversy

SAN FRANCISCO -- A T-shirt for boys has ignited a political debate on social media.

J. Crew posted a photo on Instagram Friday showing a boy in a t-shirt that reads, "I am a feminist too."

It quickly received a rush of comments.

Some people felt in the current climate, the word "feminist" has a political slant and demanded J.Crew keep kids out of politics.

Others praised J.Crew for supporting equality among children.

The company issued a statement saying, "J.Crew stands for equality, and is for everybody."

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