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Breasts and the Beast

No cost too great in the pursuit of proving species equality:

Everyone has heard of Koko, the gorilla who lives at the Gorilla Foundation and knows a thousand words in sign language. News of the Weird reports that two of Koko's female handlers filed a sex discrimination and wrongful discharge lawsuit against the Gorilla Foundation because its president, Francine Patterson, allegedly pressured them to display their breasts to Koko in order to better "bond" with her. According to the lawsuit, Patterson herself had been bonding with Koko for quite some time and thought Koko needed a little variety.