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Online ‘Pedophile Hunters’ Are Growing More Violent — and Going Viral: With the rise of loosely moderated social media platforms, a fringe vigilante movement is experiencing a dangerous evolution. (www.nytimes.com)
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[–] HawlSera@lemm.ee 13 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago)

Disgusting.

Sadly as a transwoman I have heard "You should have left the kids alone!" From ex-friends who were Pro-Trans until it became "Support transpeople or support Trump", then suddenly every dirty lie they knew not to believe became truth.

I was disgusted, a former ally suddenly and without evidence starting seeing his many transfriends as paedos