Why is YouTube Censoring the word, "r**e"?

John E. Anthony

Apr 26, 2023

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I’ve been trying to wrap my head around a new and unusual phenomenon, youtube is censoring the word, “rape”.

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Blazables

Dec 16

I had no idea about this until today . I don't think anyone who has been raped wants the word to be censored, this seems like a choice to honestly just make us stop talking about it and make rape victims or people who care shut up about it. Infuriating

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Why is YouTube Censoring the word, "r**e"?