Change.org

Karen Braithwaite and daughter Georgia (credit: (DNAinfo/Jeff Mays)

Harlem Mom Calls On Mattel To Make Party Supplies Featuring A Black Barbie

Karen Braithwaite said in her petition that “even though it seems like a small thing,” using only images of the white Barbie on the party supplies “sends a clear–and troubling–message to young girls.”

2013/04/02

McKenna Pope is hoping Hasbro takes her petition seriously. (credit: CBS 2)

NJ Teen Upset By ‘Girly’ Marketing Of Easy-Bake Oven To Meet With Toy Maker

Hasbro said it has invited McKenna Pope, 13, and her family members to meet with the team behind the Easy-Bake Oven in Pawtucket, Rhode Island.

2012/12/12

Obama photo: (file/Photo by Marc Serota/Getty Images) Romney photo: (file/Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

Montclair Teens Instrumental In Having Female Journalist Moderate Presidential Debate

The teenagers were given a civics assignment aimed at getting students engaged in politics, so they started a petition on Change.org to try to get a woman moderator.

2012/08/13

(credit: Andrew D. Bernstein/NBAE via Getty Images)

Thousands Call For Knicks To Keep Jeremy Lin In Online Petition

Some Knicks fans aren’t ready for the end of Linsanity.

2012/07/16

Starbucks Decides To Stop Using ‘Crushed Bug’ Dye In Its Drinks

The Seattle-based coffee chain said in a blog post on its website Thursday that it made the decision to reformulate its drinks after feedback from consumers prompted a “thorough” evaluation.

2012/04/19

Starbucks Or Starbugs? Petition Urges Coffee Giant To Stop Using Insects As Coloring

An online petition is being circulated urging the coffee giant to stop using a red dye — said to be made from dried, female cochineal insects — in its strawberries & crème frappuccino as well as it strawberry smoothies.

2012/03/27

Sesame Street's Bert and Ernie (credit: Matthew Simmons/Getty Images)

Sesame Street: Bert and Ernie Are ‘Just Friends’ In Response To Online Marriage Petition

Sesame Street responds to those who think that puppet roommates Bert and Ernie should get married.

2011/08/11

Apple Pulls Exodus Group’s ‘Gay-Cure’ App From iTunes Store

Apple has dumped a controversial “gay-cure” iPhone app launched by Exodus International after thousands of people signed an online petition demanding the company remove it.

2011/03/23

Gay Rights Group Starts Online Petition Demanding Apple Remove ‘Hateful’ App

A gay rights group has started an online petition demanding that Apple remove an iPhone app by a religious organization that seeks to help homosexuals become straight.

2011/03/21

Listen Live!