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Article by The Verge, providing details about various subreddits and their mods getting threatened because they are labeled as NSFW

Stolen from Mastodon. Original by @andrew

Article by Pink News reporting on the ratification of a law which essentially outlaws being trans in Russia and deprieves trans people of all support

Article by Consequence of Sounds reporting on Carlos Santana outing himself as a transphobe

Article by ScreenRant: Comic book creator Bill Willingham relinquishes all rights to his hit series “Fables”. In a lengthy statement (included in the article) he cites comic publisher DC’s unfair and neglectful treatment as one of the prime reasons for taking that step, as well as his personal opposition to the current...

Article by Ethan Drogin, one of the writers on Netflix’ “Suits” who points out that the residuals he received for the show are minuscule and in no way match the long-lasting success of “Suits”

Discord has expanded its Hateful Conduct Policy to explicitly include prohibitions against misgendering and deadnaming in a policy update. Accompanying this policy update, Discord has also implemented a comprehensive warning system to enforce these guidelines effectively.

Article by GameDeveloper: The CEO of game publisher Tiny Build has boasted that his company uses ChatGPT in order to surveil their employees in order to find what amounts to grounds to fire them. CEO backpedals and claims his statements were “hypothetical”.

cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/7994678...

Article by TheMarySue: Publishing giant Scholastic has made it easy for white supremacists in the Southern US to censor book fairs, by creating a category of “diverse books” that Scholastic will not send to book fairs if a organizers opt out.

Article by Unseen Japan, reporting on a ruling by Japanese court that allowed a trans man to change their legal status without undergoing sterilization. A law required this, but the judge now considered that part of the law unconstitutional and accepted the trans man’s request.

cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/7063266...

Vice News has interviewed trans children and their families who are reporting that bullying has become unbearable, to the point where some children had to drop out of school entirely.

Article by Reuters: A coalition of the right-wing PP and the fascist Vox parties has lifted most legal protections for LGBT+ people, legalising discrimination and abuse on the basis of sexual and gender identities.

Article by Polygon: It reports on the ongoing unionization efforts of the workers at video game accessory producer Corsair

Article by Kotaku: It reports on the results of a market research that has concluded that the majority of NFTs has no value whatsoever anymore.

Article by the Verge: It reports on technical difficulties encountered by movie theatre chain Alamo Drafthouse which prevented them from showing digital projections, due to software problems with Sony projectors.

Article by TechCrunch reporting on the decision by the LGBT+ support ort Trevor Project to abandon exTwitter due to the increasing hate and homo-/transphobia stoked by platform owner Elon Musk

From the webcomic “Pepsiaphobia” by Daisy McGuire

Article about a recent revelation by the Youtube Channel Modern Vintage Gaming: The game “Alien Resurrection” by Argonaut contains a code which allows to run burned CD copies of Playstation 1 games.

Article by Bleeding Cool making fun of Fox Business’ attempts to create outrage around Green Day’s performance at New Year’s Rockin’ Eve

Part 2 of a mini-comic by MilkyTrickster...

Nearly all the copies of a small-town Colorado newspaper were stolen from racks on the same day it published a story about charges being filed over rapes alleged to have occurred at an underage drinking party at the police chief’s house while the chief was asleep.

The French Wikipedia article about the castle