Are you ready for this week’s absurdity? Here’s our roll-up of the most ridiculous stories from around the world that are threats to your liberty, risks to your prosperity… and on occasion, inspiring poetic justice.
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” is hate speech on Twitter
A Spanish politician was suspended from Twitter and forced to delete a Tweet which read:
′′A man cannot get pregnant. A man has no womb or eggs.”
He was responding to an article which states that a man had given birth.
But according to Twitter, this violated rules against “threatening, harassing or fostering violence against other people on the basis of their race, ethnic origin, nationality, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, religion, age, disability or disease.”