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'Malfoid' Art Trend Draws Trans Empathy Appeal
Original: :boosts_appreciated: I know the Malfoid thing is the newest craze, and I know there are far fewer artists following me t
Online art circles are talking about the so-called Malfoid craze after one user urged artists to consider transgender people before taking part. The user acknowledged that Malfoid is the newest trend, but said anyone with empathy for trans people, or any wish to avoid contributing to what they described as hell, should pay attention. The specific objection is not fully spelled out.
Why now: A new art trend called Malfoid is being linked by some users to concerns about harm toward transgender people.
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- :boosts_appreciated: I know the Malfoid thing is the newest craze, and I know there are far fewer artists following me than I follow, but in case any of you see this: if you have even the barest shred of empathy for trans people, even the tiniest scrap of desire to see the hell… · OctaviaConAmore@cutie.city · 14
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