For those who argue that The Guardian is one of the few left-wing news sources left, and therefore deserves their support, a reminder that platforming TERF rhetoric has been rather profitable, for them;
"The Scott Trust has historically given Guardian Media Group access to a cash injection of up to £30m a year. The latest financial accounts, which cover the 12 months to April 2022, show that Guardian Media Group performed so well it instead produced a cash surplus of £6.7m."
Don't pay them a cent until they change their behaviour, and acknowledge harm done.
“But the most noticeable missteps stem not from the news pages but from the editorial column. For it is here that readers find out what the paper thinks about the great issues of the day.”
That's what they wrote at their second centennial, two years ago, listing their ‘worst errors of judgment’;
https://www.theguardian.com/media/2021/may/07/guardian-200-what-we-got-wrong-the-guardians-worst-errors-of-judgment-over-200-years
Two decades of platforming TERF rhetoric was not on the list, and still isn’t.
#DontPayTheGuardian
#TransRightsAreHumanRights
“But the most noticeable missteps stem not from the news pages but from the editorial column. For it is here that readers find out what the paper thinks about the great issues of the day.”
That's what they wrote at their second centennial, two years ago, listing their ‘worst errors of judgment’;
https://www.theguardian.com/media/2021/may/07/guardian-200-what-we-got-wrong-the-guardians-worst-errors-of-judgment-over-200-years