this post was submitted on 16 Jun 2023
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The instance seems to be mostly right wing trolls. I know defederating is unpopular but I don't think much is to be lost in this case and it can save the mods some headaches.

Edit: the response on exploding-heads.com to my reporting of transphobia. Courtesy of the "second in command"

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[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Guess what, not everyone lives in the US. We still have freedom of speech and this is legally relevant as a defense against the government. You can't force a private company or club or whomever, really, to give you a platform.

Maybe this comic will help you understand.

https://xkcd.com/1357/

[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

I'm not trying to force anything. It's your position that things should be changed.