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Angered by a board for Eve Ensler’s The Vagina Monologues, a Republican state senator in Milford, Conn., is advocating more stringent regulation of outdoor ad content in the state.

“It’s a quantum lowering of standards,” says Winthrop S. Smith Jr., who recently drove with his three children past the Vagina Monologues board on I-95 in West Haven. The ad, which has since come down, featured the name of the play and the tag “Spread the word.”

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