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YouTuber Sarah Burssty saw her account abruptly removed, coming as one of the latest instances of social media's targeting of trans people

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[–] dastanktal@lemmy.ml 18 points 1 week ago (2 children)

Linkdin eventually fixed it once their media team got wind that this is about to break into a massive story.

[–] BrikoX@lemmy.zip 21 points 1 week ago (1 children)

How many other people remain banned that doesn't have a following to raise the issue for media to pick it up?

[–] dastanktal@lemmy.ml 11 points 1 week ago

Oh I'm not at all supporting LinkedIn in this. Only that this person was able to get their issue rectified since they were able to make waves.

It sucks that that's what it took