Vox Media journalist Carlos Maza detailed the homophobic abuse he receives from YouTuber Steven Crowder.
YouTube is refusing to take action after Crowder has called Maza a"lispy queer" among other slurs, while his fans have also targeted the Vox journalist with a"wall of homophobic/racist abuse." YouTube said on Wednesday that it found Crowder's videos were hurtful, but not in violation of its policies. "I don't know what to say," Crowder tweeted in a bemused response to YouTube's decision. Vox Media said YouTube must"remove creators who promote hate.
YouTube is refusing to take action after Crowder has called Maza a"lispy queer" among other slurs, while his fans have also targeted the Vox journalist with a"wall of homophobic/racist abuse." YouTube said on Wednesday that it found Crowder's videos were hurtful, but not in violation of its policies. "I don't know what to say," Crowder tweeted in a bemused response to YouTube's decision. Vox Media said YouTube must"remove creators who promote hate.
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