I'm a Black lesbian with a Harvard law degree. Even I got censored by Big Tech
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I was silenced by the 'tolerance and inclusion' crowd recently after I shared my opinion on a controversial topic. It was shocking and ironic.
Protecting our sacred right to free speech isn’t easy or painless; it demands our constant vigilance and selflessness. What we safeguard for ourselves we must also be willing to safeguard for others, even those with whom we vehemently disagree. Monica Harris is a lawyer and a member of the Board of Advisors of the Foundation Against Intolerance & Racism (FAIR). Her new book is "The Illusion of Division."
I published an article on Medium about the impact of transgender inclusion on the rights of women and lesbians. I felt it was a timely subject, and as a gay woman of color I have a vested interest in this issue. So, you can imagine my shock when, less than 24 hours after the article appeared, Medium’s Trust & Safety team removed it for violating community rules. I was further warned that repeated violations would lead to possible suspension of my account.
My crime? Posting "hateful content."