[Gendergap] User blocked for sexist comment, many disagree - it wasn't sexist.

Fred Bauder fredbaud at fairpoint.net
Thu Oct 13 01:49:06 UTC 2011


> Is there any way to criticize a any action justified with "sexism"
> without adding to the persecution complex here? Honest question.
>
> Blocking a user for comments made a week prior falls a mile out of
> standard process. Blocking a user who tries to explain himself without
> begging for mercy falls a mile out of process. It was a ridiculous
> power trip by the blocking admin and was over turned as such.
>
> The only concerning thing in the thread was how a bogus block was
> sized upon and defended as an opportunity to crusade against the
> "boyzone [sic]".

The block may have been an error, but it was made in good faith, and then
discussed.

Fred





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