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Teen banned from prom for posting a photo of a gun on social media: 'I was just sharing what I like'
The 18-year-old has been banned from the prom because of his gun-related social media posts: "2nd amendment part 2. YeeYee," he tweeted.
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Capri Pants Deemed 'Not Appropriate' for Teachers in Georgia School District
While the shorter pants are a popular item for teachers trying to beat the Southern heat, this Georgia school district considers them unacceptable attire.
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Victory For Diversity As Facebook Apologises For Rejecting BoPo Lingerie Ads In Error
Just when you think we’re beginning to make grounds in breaking down one-body-fits-all beauty boundaries, a body-positive lingerie advert, featuring a transgender model, is rejected by Facebook. The new ad, part of CurvyKate’s new Scantilly campaign aims to give a much needed hit of diversity in the lingerie industry by shunning professional models and instead enlisting eight powerful female role models including a transgender woman, an amputee, an alopecia sufferer, a plus size blogger and a r
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Facebook Forced To Apologise For Rejecting Ad Featuring Plus Size Model Tess Holliday
The advert, to promote an event called ‘Feminism and Fat’, featured a picture of the model in a bikini but was banned by the social media site because it “depicts a body or body parts in an undesirable manner”. “The image depicts a body or body parts in an undesirable manner,” a message from the Facebook Ads team read.
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Why was this underwear ad banned from the New York subway?
Despite being one of the most liberal cities in the world, it turns out periods are still taboo in New York – at least as far as the MTA is concerned. Outfront Media, the contractor that handles advertising on New York City’s busy transit system reportedly expressed concerns over a series of ads by period-friendly underwear company, Thinx, claiming they were “inappropriate.” The ads depict women wearing modest shirts and underwear juxtaposed against images of food – one, with a cracked egg spil
