Elon Musk, who purchased Twitter (now X) in 2022 for $44 billion, is using the site’s moderators to lead a crusade against the word “cisgender,” a descriptive term that describes people whose gender aligns with their sex assigned at birth, ordering the platform to label it a slur.
It seems that moderation of the word took precedence over the moderation of actual slurs in early May, according to a TechCrunch report.
