HK Magazine found itself at the centre of a social networking shit-storm this week over a humorous ‘suggestion’ that folks celebrate the apocalypse by ‘molesting’ pretty women on trains.
The original Facebook post was removed but the hard copy and PDF copy remain available.
Redditors fought over the issue whilst Facebook fans left outraged comments, including SlutWalk – which HK Magazine supports and, arguably, also adopts a humorous approach in its ongoing campaign against public harassment…
Screenshots below from the mostly-female-led magazine’s publicly accessible FB page…
And on Twitter…
Another apology was posted today…
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