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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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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