Nakoichi [they/them] to traaaaaaannnnnnnnnns • edit-22 months agoPronoun discourse on twitter is making me lose my mind. CW talks of misgendering and defense thereofNSFWimagemessage-square102 fedilinkarrow-up183file-text
arrow-up183imagePronoun discourse on twitter is making me lose my mind. CW talks of misgendering and defense thereofNSFWNakoichi [they/them] to traaaaaaannnnnnnnnns • edit-22 months agomessage-square102 Commentsfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareSpookyGenderCommunist [they/them, she/her]hexbear25·2 months agoHot take, the slur filter doesn't understand context, and as a result, clamps down on various kinds of queer slang. And I think that's cringe. Like, look at this section from My Gender Workbook by Kate Bornstien, where trans people are describing their experience of gender: Show These are beautiful, amazing, and I absolutely adore every single one! But the Hexbear slur filter would butcher these so bad, they'd read like a Papa Roach radio edit link
minus-squareAngel [any]Mhexbear24·2 months agoSuffocation. No breathing. Don't give a removed if I removed link
minus-squareDolores [love/loves]hexbear9·2 months ago subversive queermonger -monger never disappoints, fucking gathering up all the queer into a big pile. for evil link
Hot take, the slur filter doesn't understand context, and as a result, clamps down on various kinds of queer slang. And I think that's cringe.
Like, look at this section from My Gender Workbook by Kate Bornstien, where trans people are describing their experience of gender:
These are beautiful, amazing, and I absolutely adore every single one!
But the Hexbear slur filter would butcher these so bad, they'd read like a Papa Roach radio edit
Suffocation. No breathing. Don't give a removed if I removed