With the rise in antisemitism, we need to address terms and rhetoric that has plagued this platform for some time.
The conflation of zionism and antisemitism as hate speech alienates jews that are antizionists and not all zionists are jewish.
The recent hate campaign against twitch has used organizations who run hate compaigns against mainstream media to bully organizations like twitch into complying with their pro israel propaganda.
We would like to formally request that Twitch rescind the recent change to the content policy that Zionism is a bannable slur and that it's a pejorative rather than a political designation.
With the rise in antisemitism, we need to address terms and rhetoric that has plagued this platform for some time.
The conflation of zionism and antisemitism as hate speech alienates jews that are antizionists and not all zionists are jewish.
The recent hate campaign against twitch has used organizations who run hate compaigns against mainstream media to bully organizations like twitch into complying with their pro israel propaganda.
We would like to formally request that Twitch rescind the recent change to the content policy that Zionism is a bannable slur and that it's a pejorative rather than a political designation.