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    Guest Blog: Something's Gotta Change

    / LGBT, politics, society, peer support, Paraphile Alliance, gender, trans identity
    Now, a near majority of the online MAP community organizes via Fediverse servers such as MAPSupport.de and Cottoncandy.cafe. Federation has come with content-moderation challenges, and not all of the so-called "pediverse" has survived

    Here, we reproduce (with consent) a blog post from Ally Kotetsu, a MAP live-streamer from Seattle who helps manage BeyondThePlus, a radical queer organization. This includes in-person events such as tabling, and promoting the organization's mission.

    What is the fediverse? Most people would say that it's just social media, a place where people can run microblogging instances that all federate with each other, and where people can post c...

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