Of course, I don't mean to invalidate your perspective, but I also wanted to provide mine because of our opposing views

if you still had an issue with the use of the emojis, I'm certain your concerns would have been discussed until a suitable solution would have been conceived. bringing it up, years later, on a public forum feels unnecessary to me and paints the server in a negative light that I do not agree with 5/x

I distinctly remember you raising concern regarding the use of pepe emojis in the server, to which the mod team issued a detailed reply where they explained why they were not taking immediate action on it. you can look it up yourself for a refresher. you agreed amicably to their decision 4/x

And in general, I've felt that the server and mod team have always been receptive to making the space as inclusive and safe as possible for everyone. whether it's discussing and workshopping changes publicly to privately approaching members, I've personally always felt included and heard by them 3/x

that can influence the reputation and public acclaim of an album. external factors, especially rooted in bigotry, also play a role but those were not part of that particular discussion. I may be missing more nuance, but you also deleted your messages so I can only go off memory. 2/x

hey! so, just to be clear I'm a member of the server and I really don't recognise your words and experiences with my own. both our experiences are valid, but since it's a public forum I'd like to offer my outsider perspective. the discussion to me was clearly about (fan) perception and how 1/x