Comment on 4 things white people can do to start making the fediverse less toxic for Black people (DRAFT!)
Beacon@fedia.io 2 months agoThat doesn't apply to online forums. There is LITERALLY no way to determine someone's race from what they write. Unless you're suggesting we open every discussion by asking what a person's race is before we start talking to them? Better yet we can skip that and simply put demographic badges next to people's username, like a yellow star for Jewish people, a pink triangle for homosexuals, and... hm, that sounds familiar, where has that happened before?
FaceDeer@fedia.io 2 months ago
Maybe add some kind of flag to ActivityPub that's set to your skin colour? Each comment could have a colored border corresponding to your skin tone.
kbal@fedia.io 2 months ago
It may sound crazy, but there is a precedent: