X now treats the term cisgender as a slur

https://www.engadget.com/x-now-treats-the-term-cisgender-as-a-slur-211117779.html

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Duamerthrax@lemmy.world · 6 pts · 2y

*twitter

DmMacniel@feddit.de · 6 pts · 2y

Twitter have become an even more cessier cesspool.

MsPenguinette@lemmy.world · 5 pts · 2y

I hate this timeline

crispy_kilt@feddit.de · 3 pts · 2y (3 replies)

But why

Duamerthrax@lemmy.world · 6 pts · 2y (1 reply)

Musk is a bigot

Phegan@lemmy.world · 2 pts · 2y
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Ilflish@lemm.ee · 4 pts · 2y

Devils Advocate. Possibly can be considered a slur as by all definitions is a term coined to 'label' non-transgender. So it could just be as simple as not owning the word for some people that makes it feel insulting.

That's the only reason I could think of without it being blind hatred.

pulsey@feddit.de · 1 pts · 2y

Ah, freedom of speech at work

crawancon@lemm.ee · 1 pts · 2y

why would anyone that cared about this, use twitter?