Instagram blocked LGBTQ hashtags and treated them as 'sexually suggestive content'

Meta's Instagram has been blocking LGBTQ-related hashtags for months, according to reporting by User Mag. This was done under the company's "sensitive content" policy as an attempt to restrict "sexually suggestive content." The blocked hashtags included stuff like #lesbian, #gay, #bisexualpride, #transwomen and dozens more. Those hashtags don't seem that sexually suggestive to me but, hey, what do I know. The terms were hidden from both search and discovery for any users who had their sensitive ...