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Mike 03

(16,616 posts)
Mon May 4, 2020, 09:30 AM May 2020

Poll: Have you been ridiculed or harassed for wearing a mask? [View all]

If you have had an experience of being harassed for wearing a mask and want to share your story, or explain how you responded, please do!


29 votes, 0 passes | Time left: Unlimited
I have not been ridiculed or harassed for wearing a mask
25 (86%)
I have been ridiculed or harassed and ignored it
2 (7%)
I have been ridiculed or harassed and responded
2 (7%)
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Ridiculed. I don't get harassed. Iggo May 2020 #1
They can tell by looking at me.. Maxheader May 2020 #2
No. tavernier May 2020 #3
I've had quite a few...but most see the Louisville Slugger behind the counter and don't press it pecosbob May 2020 #4
K and R dewsgirl May 2020 #5
No. Polly Hennessey May 2020 #6
No but Dem4Life1102 May 2020 #7
Not yet. Buckeye_Democrat May 2020 #8
No. Almost everyone here is wearing them. nt Rae May 2020 #9
No but then again I use a baseball bat MyNameGoesHere May 2020 #10
No ornotna May 2020 #11
You'd be pretty normal-sized around here. Buckeye_Democrat May 2020 #17
For sure I'm no giant ornotna May 2020 #20
When I started wearing a mask a few weeks ago, I did get some quizzical looks. OAITW r.2.0 May 2020 #12
Yes, JenniferJuniper May 2020 #13
Looks of dismay 2naSalit May 2020 #14
Not as yet. But I have been pretty good at minimizing trips to public places so I'm not surprised. dameatball May 2020 #15
No, but I mostly stayed at home so didn't get many chances to wear my masks in public. LisaL May 2020 #16
People here in KCMO north are all wearing them. leftyladyfrommo May 2020 #18
Some young fellow was ranting on about conspiracy stuff Dem2 May 2020 #19
I went to the grocery store on the weekend NewJeffCT May 2020 #21
It probably depends on where you are. Here in New York, masks are required. n/t Rhiannon12866 May 2020 #22
Not yet bluecollar2 May 2020 #23
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