Another in the long list of stupid things PETA is concerned about:
Here is a link to the entire article: http://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/04/10/peta.pet.shop.boys/index.html
PETA has asked the Pet Shop Boys to change the band's name to Rescue Shelter Boys.
The People for the Ethical Treatment for Animals (PETA), sent a letter to Neil Tennant and Chris Lowe acknowledging that its request, at first blush, might appear "bizarre."
But, by changing its name, the band could raise awareness at every tour stop of the "cramped, filthy conditions" that breeders keep animals in before selling them to pet stores.
Here is a link to the entire article: http://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/04/10/peta.pet.shop.boys/index.html