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Re:Starlink U-turns, will block X in Brazil after all by ziddoap on Wednesday September 04, 2024 @09:12AM (#41445324)
It's marked as a slur and falls under their hateful conduct policy.

>Elon Musk has deemed the words “cis” and “cisgender” slurs on Twitter and warned that anyone who harasses others on Twitter will receive at least temporary suspension.

https://www.forbes.com/sites/kimelsesser/2023/07/02/elon-mus...

https://www.fastcompany.com/91126082/elon-musk-x-cisgender-c...

https://www.independent.co.uk/tech/x-cisgender-slur-cis-elon...

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Re:Starlink U-turns, will block X in Brazil after all by andsoitis on Wednesday September 04, 2024 @09:16AM (#41445393)
> and warned that anyone who harasses others on Twitter will receive at least temporary suspension.

That is quite different from claiming that if you say “cisgender” you get banned…

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Re:Starlink U-turns, will block X in Brazil after all by ziddoap on Wednesday September 04, 2024 @09:18AM (#41445422)
I didn't say that you get banned.

Just clarifying the truth of the matter is between what the two posters above me said.

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