The Washington Post Express' Dazed and Gender-Symbol Confused Morning

Men are from Mars, Women are from Venus, or at least our gender symbols are.

The early days of January have already brought us a candidate for most embarrassing correction of the year. The Washington Post’s free daily, Express, sent out into the world this morning what would have been a neat cover about the upcoming Women’s March on Washington on Jan. 21, were it not for one very visual error.

The salmon-hued cover featured a group of people formed into what should have been the gender symbol representing women, but was instead the one representing men.

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