Substack in Black and White

A look at Substack's Racists and anti-Racists

May 5, 2023

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A couple of weeks back, I did a few Google searches that turned up very little overt racism, anti-Semitism, or homophobia on Substack. (Trigger warning: the resulting blog entry contains unexpurgated slurs).

Troll Hunter

Kenaz Filan

Apr 24

As the Great Substack Moderation Wars continue, I have asked on several occasions for examples of “hate speech” that required moderation. To date, I have received no response to those queries. It is not up to marginalized and oppressed people to do anti-racism work for me, or so I’ve been told. So I decid…

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In that blog entry, I noted, “This is not a scientific survey, and I am open to evidence from parties on all sides.” I was particularly interested…

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