socketwench on Nostr: While it's nearly a tired cliche at this point that fedi runs on trans people and ...

While it's nearly a tired cliche at this point that fedi runs on trans people and furries, under it all is something unsaid.

A lot of marginalized people keep this place going, not to make money, but to create a space for people like themselves.

Social media hits different when those running the network are in the community, rather than extracting *from* that community for their own ends.