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alpheratzRecently, CON.TXT was asked about Code of Conduct sanctions against Franzeska.
In 2020, CON.TXT instituted an open-ended ban from the con for Franzeska based on a pattern of racist posts outside of convention spaces. While we don't generally monitor behavior outside of con spaces, the posts met our standard for repeated and egregious behavior.
We did not publicize the ban at the time both because it wasn't incited by a recent incident and because our general policy is to keep all individuals in Safety reports anonymous. However, after the recent questions and internal discussion we have decided that it's important to share the action we took.
We made this decision because:
If you have questions or concerns about this decision or our Safety procedures, or if you would like to make a Safety report, please contact us at safety@contxt.club.
In 2020, CON.TXT instituted an open-ended ban from the con for Franzeska based on a pattern of racist posts outside of convention spaces. While we don't generally monitor behavior outside of con spaces, the posts met our standard for repeated and egregious behavior.
We did not publicize the ban at the time both because it wasn't incited by a recent incident and because our general policy is to keep all individuals in Safety reports anonymous. However, after the recent questions and internal discussion we have decided that it's important to share the action we took.
We made this decision because:
- Franzeska is a prominent figure in fandom
- The posts in question were and still are highly visible
- The ban was not based on a Safety report but on behavior CON.TXT staff observed firsthand
If you have questions or concerns about this decision or our Safety procedures, or if you would like to make a Safety report, please contact us at safety@contxt.club.
