Yeah I saw this the other day and I'm pissed. Idk that there's anything else I can do or say. It's just shitty. Maybe doubly so as a business decision from a queer website. It's not that the CEO...
Yeah I saw this the other day and I'm pissed.
Idk that there's anything else I can do or say. It's just shitty. Maybe doubly so as a business decision from a queer website. It's not that the CEO hates trans people the CEO just thinks trans people are bad for business.
I think in this political climate, they're really one and the same. A queer news website removing trans categories, and trans news from their site isn't a good look.
I think in this political climate, they're really one and the same. A queer news website removing trans categories, and trans news from their site isn't a good look.
Yeah, this is really hurting their credibility in my book. Even if I wanted to get my non-trans queer news there, what else are they hiding because it jeopardizes ad revenue?
Yeah, this is really hurting their credibility in my book. Even if I wanted to get my non-trans queer news there, what else are they hiding because it jeopardizes ad revenue?
Oh it's functionally transphobia yes. But the callous disregard and the dispassionate disposability of people is worse than deliberate hatred. At least it feels that way. Maybe this is just my...
Oh it's functionally transphobia yes. But the callous disregard and the dispassionate disposability of people is worse than deliberate hatred.
At least it feels that way. Maybe this is just my anti-Aaron Burr (Hamilton) stance coming to light.
The pathology of Pink News is strongly related to how most local UK papers have been replaced by centrally managed firehoses of pointless, ad-infested, ai-generated, algo-pandering, biscuit-cutter...
The pathology of Pink News is strongly related to how most local UK papers have been replaced by centrally managed firehoses of pointless, ad-infested, ai-generated, algo-pandering, biscuit-cutter clickbait trash -- with a vaguely local theme. Pink News is this way, but with a vaguely queer theme. It's like the 'queer' club in my city. It's not FOR queer people, it's wearing queer as a skin. It's sick.
Yeah I saw this the other day and I'm pissed.
Idk that there's anything else I can do or say. It's just shitty. Maybe doubly so as a business decision from a queer website. It's not that the CEO hates trans people the CEO just thinks trans people are bad for business.
I think in this political climate, they're really one and the same. A queer news website removing trans categories, and trans news from their site isn't a good look.
Yeah, this is really hurting their credibility in my book. Even if I wanted to get my non-trans queer news there, what else are they hiding because it jeopardizes ad revenue?
Oh it's functionally transphobia yes. But the callous disregard and the dispassionate disposability of people is worse than deliberate hatred.
At least it feels that way. Maybe this is just my anti-Aaron Burr (Hamilton) stance coming to light.
100%— except one note, I only wish you had said “dispassionate disposability disposition”
Of note - trans is no longer a selectable news category on the website.
The pathology of Pink News is strongly related to how most local UK papers have been replaced by centrally managed firehoses of pointless, ad-infested, ai-generated, algo-pandering, biscuit-cutter clickbait trash -- with a vaguely local theme. Pink News is this way, but with a vaguely queer theme. It's like the 'queer' club in my city. It's not FOR queer people, it's wearing queer as a skin. It's sick.