September 22, 2007
We Never Have Understood the Sexualization of Hanging Bags of Fat Glands, Anyway
Because Breasts Are for Men, Not Babies
[Facebook has] banned a Canadian woman named Karen Speed from the site for uploading breastfeeding pics to her profile, claiming that:
After reviewing your situation, we have determined you violated our Terms of Use. Please note, nudity, drug use, or other obscene content is not allowed on the website. Additionally, we do not allow users to send threatening, obscene, and harassing messages. Unsolicited messages will also not be tolerated. We will not be able to reactivate your account for any reason. This decision is final. Thanks for understanding.
So having pictures of a mom breastfeeding her child is equivalent to porn, shooting up and spamming? Nice. I’m sure that makes moms feel great about themselves.
I’ve been on Facebook for a couple years now after being harassed into it by friends at college. You get friend invites constantly, mostly from people you barely know from class, or a club or that you met at a function of some sort. On the front page feed, it gives a list of what your friends have been up to, such as relationship status, notes written back and forth and previews of pictures that they have posted. Most of the pics during the semester are taken at parties, and among the debauchery, there are always pics of girls wearing much less in front of a multitude of drunken idiots than they probably should, and yet Facebook has no problem with that. …
Filed under: Random Bigotry, Random Stupidity
