Keffals banned from Twitch after announcing stream aimed at exposing Destiny's alleged transphobia
Clara "Keffals," a Twitch streamer known for political commentaries, was abruptly banned from the platform after announcing a stream directed at criticizing Destiny.
YouTube Gaming streamer Steven Kenneth "Destiny" was permanently banned from the purple platform this March for alleged "hateful conduct," plausibly due to his discussion surrounding a banned user on livestream.
The two political streamers have been at loggerheads for a while due to their opposing ideological stances. More specifically, their standing on trans rights. Clara is a trans activist who has publicly spoken against some of the YouTuber's views. Her recent stream was styled as an expose against Destiny and the ban forced her to shift the livestream to YouTube.
Keffals is a 28-year-old streamer from Ontario, Canada. She's identified herself as transgender since her teenage years, and after turning 18, she transitioned via gender-affirming surgery. She has repeatedly talked about the online hate she receives for her identity.
The ban reportedly happened after she was mass reported for her upcoming stream. She took to Twitter to accuse Destiny and his community of the incident. According to her tweet, after moving to YouTube, her stream was "brigaded" by people belonging to Destiny's community:
Exploring Destiny's connection to the highly controversial chat forum "kiwiforums," known for targeted harassment and group trolling, was supposed to be the crux of Keffal's stream. The seven-hour long stream also discusses his position on trans rights with respect to Destiny's manifesto, a huge document published by the streamer when he got banned from Twitch.
After she tweeted about her ban, her comment threads were filled with people trying to figure out the
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