@supernovae @damonoutlaw @atomicpoet
A gross over simplification:
* Onboarding onto Mastodon sucks for Black women. It's a terrible experience. Awful, unsafe, unfun, unpredictable.
* Being on Mastodon sucks for Black women. HOA racism.
* Onboarding onto BlueSky, and being on BlueSky, is better for Black women.
* Black women are culturally relevant. They're 6 to 12 months in front of everyone. Celebrities and politicians follow Black women.
* Journalists follow celebrities and politicians.