Google employees are speaking out using the hashtag 'NoPrideInYT' after YouTube was slow to punish a right-wing creator for using homophobic slurs

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A Google engineer told Business Insider that the company's inaction has drastically lowered morale for LGBTQ+ employees and their allies.

YouTube is facing criticism for its stuttered steps in taking action against a popular YouTuber who has a history of making homophobic and racist comments about Vox journalist Carlos Maza. In response, Google employees are posting to social media using the hashtag"NoPrideinYT" to express their disappointment in the company's inaction and lack of protection for LGBTQ+ YouTube creators.

YouTube is facing criticism for its stuttered steps in taking action against a popular YouTuber who has a history of making homophobic and racist comments about Vox journalist Carlos Maza. In response, Google employees are posting to social media using the hashtag"NoPrideinYT" to express their disappointment in the company's inaction and lack of protection for LGBTQ+ YouTube creators.

 

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techinsider I could have swore I left my 1st amendment somewhere

I love how slanted your coverage of this is. Fascist POS gaywonk forced the gutless PeteButtigieg off RubinReport and I don’t recall you defenders of liberty ripping gaywonk. BI proves again that it is a home for liberal activists pretending to be reporters.

Ah, submitting to the demands of the LGBT once again. First they wanted same-sex marriage... Now they want to silence anyone who criticizes them... Next, they will try to feed this ideology to children that an infinite number of genders exist. Welcome to the LGBT cult.

Cybercrimes

Punishing free speech? YouTube is really shooting them selves in the foot! I hope they are looking long term... cause it’s will bite them!

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