Facebook recently removed advertisements for a book critiquing a radical form of feminism, claiming the book didn’t comply with its policies. A message to Guadalupe Gifts, a Catholic gift store, showed that the company rejected the ads for “The Anti-Mary Exposed: Rescuing The Culture From Toxic Femininity,” while citing a set of rules for what products can be sold or advertised on Facebook. In an email, Facebook told the gift store that “listings may not promote the buying, selling, or use of adult products,” the College Fix reported. The store “tried to post the book on both those platforms and got the same message—that the book violated community policy,” author Carrie Gress told the website, referring to Facebook and Facebook-owned Instagram. Facebook’s rules say listings cannot promote adult products. Facebook didn’t respond to a request for comment. The company also hasn’t responded to requests from other outlets about the matter. “Facebook eventually …
Facebook Removes Advertisements for Professor’s Book Critiquing ‘Toxic Femininity’
February 8, 2021
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