Twitch declares that “Zionist” is a slur, will issue bans for criticizing “individuals” based on their “religious beliefs or background” (genocide, settler colonialism)
https://archive.ph/qwX4r
Implications for leftist streamers like HasanAbi
potentially establishing precedents for mass removal and censorship of anti-genocide organizing and education on other major social media platforms
[News mega comment thread: https://hexbear.net/comment/5640369]
This is particularly absurd when Zionists themselves proudly call themselves that and have written almost a century of political and cultural theory on the subject.
It would be like banning the term neoliberal as a slur.