Today in radical free speech news

[solarbird]

Following Musk’s removal of systematic intentional misgendering and use of anti-LGBT slurs generally as grounds for suspension or account revocation, Musk has now declared the words “cis” and “cisgender” to be slurs which are harassment and grounds for account suspension “at least.”

Twitter is a hate machine. If you’re still using it, you are supporting the hate machine.

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Comments

[conuly]

Oh, ffs. Seriously.

[solarbird]

Doing all of this is absolutely why he decided to stop fighting and buy Twitter. This is why.

[conuly]

Yo, I read an infuriating comment to an advice column, buried in a bunch of equally infuriating comments, which accused transgender people of "imaging a conspiracy" and - what imagination is required!? I only wish it was a figment of the imagination!

(An even larger percentage of comments complained that gay people had "already won the fight for equal rights" and I'd love to know when that happened.)

[solarbird]

Professional bad-faith denialism has been a hallmark of the right for decades. Same shit gets said/got said about racism. It's just a lie.