April 27, 2024

Elon Musk says ‘cis’ and ‘cisgender’ are considered slurs on Twitter

Twitter owner Elon Musk announced Wednesday that the terms “cis” and “cisgender” are considered slurs on the platform.  “Repeated, targeted harassment against any account will cause the harassing account to receive, at minimum, temporary suspensions,” Musk tweeted. “The words ‘cis’ or ‘cisgender’ are considered slurs on this platform.” Musk’s statement was made in response to […]

Elon Musk Rips ‘Gender Transition’ for Minors, Calls Term ‘Cisgender’ a ‘Slur’

Elon Musk took to Twitter Thursday to express his opposition to “gender transition” for minors, adding that he considers the term “cisgender” to be a “slur.” Citing a Swedish study observing “gender affirming care,” which showed that cosmetic “transition” does not reduce propensity to suicide, Musk claimed his position on the controversial procedure on minors

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