Claire McNab<p>How best to tell <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/Telegraph" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Telegraph</span></a> readers how scary <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/ZackPolanski" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ZackPolanski</span></a> is?</p><p>Before the Green Pary Leadership election results were announced, the <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/Torygraph" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Torygraph</span></a>'s profile of <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/Polanski" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Polanski</span></a> was headlined "‘Gay, vegan and lives in Hackney’. (See <a href="https://archive.is/UV8ut" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">archive.is/UV8ut</span><span class="invisible"></span></a>)</p><p>But some time after his victory was announced, the Torygraph decided that it should drop the <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/homophobia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>homophobia</span></a> and go with <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/transphobia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>transphobia</span></a>. So the headline was changed to 'Vegan, pro-trans and lives in Hackney'.<br>(See <a href="https://archive.ph/7CYXh" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">archive.ph/7CYXh</span><span class="invisible"></span></a>)</p>