Facebook founder and super nerd, Mark Zuckerberg put one grandmother in her place after she left a sexist comment on one of his posts. On Sunday (January 3, 2016), Mark posted to his Facebook page how he plans to grow in the new year, outside of his most successful company.

 

Every year, I take on a personal challenge to learn new things and grow outside my work at Facebook. My challenges in...

Posted by Mark Zuckerberg on Sunday, January 3, 2016

Unfortunately, a grandmother by the name of Darlene Hackemer Loretto, thinking she was complimenting Mark and his company, left what one could call a "sexist" comment about her grand daughters.

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As you can see, Zuckerberg, who has been known for pushing woman's rights and advancement, put Loretto in her place for pigeonholing her grand daughters having to rely on a man's success.

The post has gotten thousands of likes and comments, and Loretto never expected the post to gain this much attention. According to the Huffington Post, she published a statement on her Facebook page to clarify her initial post. She stated, "I've done everything in my life MYSELF, my children's dad died at a very young age and I did it all, starting 2 businesses. I said it once to them in jest and NEVER did I think anyone would even see this, let alone get the attention it has gotten."

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