Have Female Facebook Accounts Been Hacked?

My facebook account was disabled this morning and I found this site where others were disabled too. One user posted a link to an article saying female users accounts were hacked. How can we find out what happened/

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Answer #1: Posted by SirensRnotAmyth on November 25th, 2010 10:27 PM

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Continued prohibited behavior after receiving a warning or multiple warnings from Facebook
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Use of a fake name
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