Without making a public announcement, Twitter quietly updated its policy on “hateful conduct” to remove its bans on “deadnaming” and “misgendering” transgender people, which had previously been used to restrict critics of the transgender movement.
Although the social media company
kept most of its hateful-conduct policy in place, the update removed one
line in the “Slurs and Tropes” subsection. The now-removed line had
stated that slurs and tropes included “targeted misgendering or
deadnaming of transgender individuals.” ---More...
