I had hoped to avoid writing anything about Keffals or Kiwi Farms. Nevertheless, the “success” of a mainstream-media enabled pressure campaign on Cloudflare has led the infamous website to … move to a .ru domain, so mission accomplished, hooray? Anyway, now that Canadian Twitch streamer Clara Sorrenti has “won” his battle against the world’s most infamous troll forum, he says he is enlarging his vendetta against new targets. Oh joy! A precedent for shutting up people who disagree with him.
To be clear, I am not defending Kiwi Farms and this is not some liberal defense of Nazis parading in Skokie. My point is that many people complained about that website for many years, but no mainstream reporter took an interest until men with “gender identities” who were upset about becoming LOLcows in Kiwi Farms threads got organized behind a man removing sordid truths about himself from the internet.
You see, Cloudflare is used to protect websites from DDoS attacks, and Keffals wants to aim his “i…
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