Twitter did not immediately respond to a request for comment Thursday.
Inman Grant said Indigenous Australians, disabled people and those who identify as LGBTQ+ experience online hate at double the rate of other Australians. Australians are not alone in their increasingly hostile experience with Twitter. American advocacy group GLAAD said last week that all major social media platforms do poorly at protecting LGBTQ+ users from hate speech and harassment. But Twitter was the worst.
British rights group Center for Countering Digital Hate found instances of racial slurs on Twitter soared immediately after Musk bought the company.
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