This Woman Got Banned From Facebook; here’s why

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“People need to stop sexualising women’s bodies. Facebook has never had a problem with men’s nipples or banned people for it.”

The thumbnail, featuring a painting of female breasts, got her suspended from the website.

Quoting these lines, this New Delhi-based writer Japleen Pasricha expressed her annoyance towards the Social Media platform ; facebook. Last week, she posted an article on women’s breasts on Facebook. She’s the founder of the website, Feminism In India.

The thumbnail, featuring a painting of female breasts, got her suspended from the website.

She has tweeted how it’s not the first time that she’s been suspended from facebook.

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Previously she was been banned from Facebook for 24 hours, after sharing a post about a protest against the rape and murder of Thangjam Manorama by the Indian army.

She had previously been banned from Facebook for 24 hours, after sharing a post about a protest against the rape and murder of Thangjam Manorama by the Indian army.

 Facebook has refused to comment on the story, their community standards clearly state that female breasts, if they include nipples, will be restricted.

Though Facebook has refused to comment on the story, their community standards clearly state that female breasts, if they include nipples, will be restricted.

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Facebook has earlier come under fire for blocking out images of breastfeeding and a video about breast cancer and has tweaked its policy since. The lady was quoted saying that;

She added, "People need to stop sexualising women's bodies. Facebook has never had a problem with men's nipples or banned people for it".

 

 

 

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