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Not something I'm interested in.
My instance aggressively defends the rights of trans folk and other minorities, so the moderators and the admins of any communities based on our instance will come down hard on transphobes and the like.
That's just not true of most of the rest of the threadiverse though, which means that merging just wouldn't work
How would this be any different then how it works now? Banned users would still be banned on your instance
Different than*
But it actually should be different from.
Oh, a wild grammar Nazi appears!
You're right though :-)
That's an important and valid concern. What if the community federation could allow mods on your instance to ban users from other instances? You'd not see that user's posts or comments when viewing a community from your instance. The downside is that your mods would have more work.
Not enough. The idea is to fuck the transphobes off so that they're not welcome in the group, not to give them space to harass some of the members instead of all of the members.
Exhibit A
you are an example of why they're so strict about it