They've beefed with a few other instances they tried federating with too such as Lemmy.ee and lemmy.blahaj.zone. Their user base tends to be a bit more abrasive than most Lemmy instances, making federation controversial even among similarly minded instances such as lemmy.blahaj.zone

[–] American_Communist22@lemmygrad.ml -4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Blahaj zone had a problem with chasers that we did not want in our safespace

[–] lud@lemm.ee 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

What is "chasers"?

[–] American_Communist22@lemmygrad.ml -1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

straight people being horny for trans people. I love my allies, but I don't want them that close.

[–] OurToothbrush@lemmy.ml -1 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

More accurately cis people being horny for trans people in an objectifying way.

There are unfortunately gay chasers.

[–] American_Communist22@lemmygrad.ml -1 points 1 year ago

This is true too