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Amendment - Inclusion and Hate Speech #23

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Firren-Phospuras opened this issue Feb 23, 2024 · 2 comments
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Amendment - Inclusion and Hate Speech #23

Firren-Phospuras opened this issue Feb 23, 2024 · 2 comments
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2023 Nominations and amendments for the 2023 AGM. enhancement New feature or request

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Inclusion and Hate Speech on Society Social Media Channels

Explicitly ban the use of hate speech and fascist rhetoric by members on the discord and other society social media spaces.

The repeated tolerance of these opinions in HackSoc spaces creates a bad reputation and leaves minority communities from engaging fully with the computer science opportunities presented by the society.
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@Firren-Phospuras Firren-Phospuras added 2023 Nominations and amendments for the 2023 AGM. enhancement New feature or request labels Feb 23, 2024
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"Sexist, racist, homophobic, transphobic, ableist or otherwise discriminatory jokes and language." is in the rules already, does this fit? Maybe better/stricter enforcement is worthwhile.

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jmshrv commented Feb 23, 2024

#bean-fights can get argumentitive at times, it's a balancing act (saying "no politics" sucks) but I agree that hate speech is way too far and that we should really push to stop it getting inflammatory.

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