In an apparent effort to curry favor with then-President-elect Donald Trump, MetaSince Trumps victory, Zuckerberg has overseen a series of policy changes at Meta that critics warn could foster hate speech, misinformation, and harassment on its platforms. Under his leadership, the company has eliminated fact-checkers for Community Notes, lifted prohibitions on certain forms of hate speech, scrapped DEI initiatives, and removed trans-inclusive features from its apps, all while reinstating political content recommendations that could amplify extremist views. These moves align with broader conservative criticisms of social media companies, which Trump and his allies have long accused of being biased against the right.In response to these changes, some progressive Meta employees appear to be pushing back in small but symbolic ways. Mashable Light Speed Want more out-of-this world tech, space and science stories?Sign up for Mashable's weekly Light Speed newsletter. By clicking Sign Me Up, you confirm you are 16+ and agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Thanks for signing up!After tampons, liners, and pads were removed from mens bathrooms earlier this month, they mysteriously reappeared not through company policy, but through the quiet defiance of workers who brought in their own supplies. According to five anonymous sources cited by The New York Times, employees also circulated a petition calling for Meta to reinstate the amenities.Meta, however, stood firm on its stance. The company reportedly responded it had "not been the intention of Meta leadership to make employees feel unwelcome or excluded in our offices, [but] at this point, we do not have plans to revisit our on-site amenities offerings." Don't worry, though the feedback was shared with leadership.Related StoriesIt raises the infamous Linkin Park query: Can you really "take it down from the inside"?TopicsFacebookMeta