Facebook Apologizes For Policy That Closed Drag Queens' Accounts

LEE MORAN, New York Daily: Living
Thu, 10/02/2014 - 5:23am

Facebook backpedaled over its controversial "real names" policy after it caught heat from members of the LGBT community. The social network had been forcing people to only use their birth names.

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Facebook Apologizes For Policy That Closed Drag Queens' Accounts

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