The OK gesture, OK sign or ring gesture is a gesture performed by joining the thumb and index finger in a circle, and holding the other fingers straight or relaxed away from the palm. Commonly used by scuba divers, it signifies "I am OK" or "Are you OK?" when underwater.

Sep 26, 2019 · The "OK" hand gesture, commonly seen as a way of indicating that all is well, has now been classified as something else: a symbol of hate.

Jul 26, 2023 · Using the 'OK' hand sign meant things were alright or good to go when we grew up. But now the 'OK' hand gesture means something worse thanks to hate groups.

Jun 15, 2020 · A Ramona man says he was fired at his job at SDG&E after a stranger posted a picture of him on Twitter and accused him of making a white power sign with his hand

In 2017, the “okay” hand gesture acquired a new and different significance thanks to a hoax by members of the website 4chan to falsely promote the gesture as a hate symbol, claiming that the gesture represented the letters “wp,” for “white power.”

Sep 26, 2019 · The “OK” hand gesture is now a hate symbol, according to a new report by the Anti-Defamation League. The ADL added that symbol along with several others on Thursday to its long-standing database...

Mar 4, 2023 · While standing in the courtroom, Tarrant smirked and flashed an inverted “OK” hand sign before being led out of the courtroom in handcuffs.

Sep 26, 2019 · The hand gesture meaning "OK" is now considered a hate symbol, according to a new report by the Anti-Defamation League (ADL). The sign was one of 36 new entries added to the organization's Hate...

Sep 26, 2019 · The organization cited Brenton Tarrant, the man charged in the New Zealand mosque shooting, which killed 51 people and injured dozens more. Tarrant, who pleaded not guilty, flashed the symbol ...

May 30, 2019 · What happened to the OK sign’s reputation for squeaky-clean sincerity? And how should the average person respond?