In age where people are trying to take steps towards equality, Kimberly-Clark, the parent company of Kleenex, is re-branding its "Mansize" tissues being sold in the United Kingdom.
The larger tissues were introduced in 1956, but after a complaint on Twitter, the company has rethought the name and will now simply call the tissues "Extra-Large."
In a statement Kimberely-Clark said:
"We are always grateful to customers who take time to tell us how our products can be improved, and we carefully consider all suggestions," the company said in a statement."
Many people were upset by the change and felt the complaint was overly sensitive.
Some directed their dissatisfaction at the original poster.
One person doubted the announcement of the re-brand:
Believe it or not, though, it's happening,
Jane Rosenberg
Jane Rosenberg
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