Booted From Reddit, an Anti-Trans Group Spreads Online

The TERF group is not alone in seeking, and finding, a new home after being deplatformed by aggressive moderation

Sarah Emerson
OneZero
Published in
2 min readDec 9, 2020

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In June, Reddit took a step toward scrubbing anti-trans material off its platform when it banned the popular r/GenderCritical subreddit, which promoted trans-exclusionary radical…

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Sarah Emerson
OneZero

Staff writer at OneZero covering social platforms, internet communities, and the spread of misinformation online. Previously: VICE