Fourteen months after YouTube suspended right-wing commentator Steven Crowder from its Partner Program, the video giant has reinstated monetization on Crowder’s channel today.Crowder was suspended on June 5, 2019, following his racist and homophobic harassment of former Vox journalist Carlos Maza, in which he referred to Maza in videos as a "lispy queer" and "anchor baby."
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YouTube Demonetizes Steven Crowder. Again.
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YouTube Reinstates Monetization For Steven Crowder 14 Months After Racist, Homophobic Harassment Of Carlos Maza
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YouTube Critic Carlos Maza Departs Vox Video Team To Launch Solo Channel
Carlos Maza has not been shy about his disdain for YouTube in the wake of a firestorm last June in which the platform, in his eyes, botched its handling of homophobic and racist harassment toward Maza at the hands of right-wing commentator Steven Crowder.
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San Francisco Pride Members Have Voted To Ban YouTube From This Year’s Parade
The LGBTQ+ community’s ongoing conflicts with YouTube have reached another head.Members of San Francisco Pride (SF Pride) -- the organization behind one of the nation's biggest annual Pride parades -- have voted to ban YouTube and parent company Google from participating in this year’s event, which is slated for the final weekend in June.
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YouTube’s Revamped Harassment Policy Will Remove Videos With Insults Based On Race, Gender, Sexual Orientation
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YouTube Testing Program That Lets Certain Demonetized Channels File Immediate Appeals Via YouTube Videos
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Google CEO Apologizes To LGBTQ+ Staffers After YouTube Firestorm: “You Are A Source Of Pride For Us”
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Susan Wojcicki Apologizes For Hurting LGBTQ Community, But Defends Decision To Let Steven Crowder Videos Stand
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Activists Lobby For Google’s Removal From San Francisco Pride Festivities At Board Meeting
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