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Facebook redesigns its friend request button with feminist twist

TORONTO – Facebook has made a very subtle – but big – change to its friend request button.

The icon, which displays user’s friend requests when clicked on, has been altered so that the female figure now appears in front of the male figure. This is the first time the icon has been changed to show the female shadow more predominantly.

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trippyaaron3208d ago

How did they turn something this small into politics? Screw off Facebook.

SilentNegotiator3208d ago

It doesn't surprise me that there were feminists upset about this. They could find "sexism" in absolutely anything.

Somebody3208d ago

"The icon, which displays user’s friend requests when clicked on, has been altered so that the female figure now appears in front of the male figure."

It's the same icon from before except now we're seeing it from behind the figures. This would mean the female figure is still behind the male figure only they're looking away from us.

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