skamspainsource:

I decided to wear it. Itโ€™s my religion, I like it. And I want to take it seriously to the end. Iโ€™m sure that if you wore a cross around your neck, no one would say anything to you.
Well, itโ€™s not the same. The hijab is only worn by women.
And why do you show your bellybutton?
And whatโ€™s that have to do with anything?
Donโ€™t you think itโ€™s a little sexist that girls have to show skin?

Twitter bans misgendering and deadnaming in pro-trans move

rapeculturerealities:

Twitter has prohibited misgendering and deadnaming on its platform in an effort to curtail anti-trans abuse.

The social media company has changed its rules to ban the practices and has warned that any user who deliberately targets a trans person in these ways may face permanent suspension.

These offensive techniquesโ€”which involve using the wrong gender to refer to a trans person or a trans personโ€™s old nameโ€”are often used on Twitter to insult and erase trans peopleโ€™s identities and right to exist.

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Twitter bans misgendering and deadnaming in pro-trans move