Facebook’s Hate Speech Policies Censor Marginalized Users
Facebook’s Hate Speech Policies Censor Marginalized Users
As queer artists and activists who have challenged Facebook’s “real names” policy for three years, we’re alarmed by a new trend: Many LGBTQ people’s posts have been blocked recently for using words like “dyke,” “fag,” or “tranny” to describe ourselves and our communities.
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ABOUTDottie Lux (@redhotsburlyq) is an event producer and the creator of Red Hots Burlesque, a queer burlesque…