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Meta glasses ban suggested via women's use, historical parallel drawn

A user on Mastodon suggests a method to ban Meta's "pervert glasses" by having women use them, drawing a parallel to historical instances where women's self-defense tools were banned. The post implies that men would readily ban anything that records their aggressive behavior, referencing past bans on long hairpins. AI

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Meta glasses ban suggested via women's use, historical parallel drawn

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    There's a very simple way to get a proper ban on Meta pervert glasses: Women using them. Obviously men will be eager to ban anything that put on record their co

    There's a very simple way to get a proper ban on Meta pervert glasses: Women using them. Obviously men will be eager to ban anything that put on record their constant harassment and aggression. Just like they banned long hairpins because women used them to defend themselves. http…