Respect for Gender Identity

Posted on 2024-02-24 Updated on 2024-02-24

OwnTweet is committed to creating an inclusive and respectful environment.

We recognize the importance of respecting an individual's chosen pronouns and name. This policy prohibits any form of intentional misgendering or deadnaming of individuals on our platform.

Definitions:

  • Misgendering: Referring to someone using a gender that does not correctly reflect the identity they express.
  • Deadnaming: The use of a former name of a transgender or gender non-conforming individual who has changed their name as part of their transition. 

Prohibited Actions: 

  • Intentional Misgendering: Deliberately referring to a person with pronouns or terms that do not correctly reflect their identity.
  • Deadnaming: Using a person's former name after they have changed it in line with their identity.
  • Enforcement: Violations of this policy will be taken seriously and may result in actions including, but not limited to, content removal, temporary suspension, or permanent ban from the platform.
  • ReportingIf you witness or experience misgendering or deadnaming on our platform, please report it immediately through our designated reporting channels. Our team is committed to addressing these issues promptly and sensitively.

Commitment:

OwnTweet stands firm in its commitment to the rights and respect of transgender and gender non-conforming individuals. We strive to ensure our platform is a safe, inclusive, and affirming space for all.

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