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Meta’s New Rules: Embracing Homophobic and Transphobic Hate Speech

Meta’s New Rules: Embracing Homophobic and Transphobic Hate Speech

WIRED writer Kate Knibbs breaks down the recent changes at Meta with Christina Cauterucci

Outward: Slate's LGBTQ podcast · Slate Podcasts

January 22, 202528m 56s

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Show Notes

Host Christina Cauterucci sits down with WIRED senior writer Kate Knibbs to unpack Meta’s alarming internal shifts, including its embrace of right-wing ideologies, the elimination of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programs, and the policy changes that permit hate speech against gay and trans people. Together, they discuss why these changes are happening, how they align with broader political trends, and what it all signals about the future of tech, media, and LGBTQ+ rights


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