![]() ![]() In June 2020, after the murder of George Floyd, the OTW committed to addressing these issues. Just a few examples include: racist Untamed “spitefic” that used anti-Indigenous slurs and was written specifically to lash out at fans of color a Transformer fic that used its Black-coded character to reenact George Floyd’s murder in July 2020 someone naming a fandom scholar who criticized their Nazi omegaverse fic in the tags of the fic specifically to incite harassment to the scholar writers using racial slurs against commenters who pointed out racism in their hockey fic and so much more. Currently, people can use AO3 to harass others through fanworks, comments, and tags. ![]() End-otw-racism: End OTW Racism: A Call To ActionĪ fan protest against the lack of action from the OTW on addressing issues of harassment and racism on AO3 and within the organization This is a Call To Action for Fans of Color and AlliesĪO3 has acknowledged that they have a harassment & racism problem that its parent organization, the Organization for Transformative Works (OTW), needs to address. ![]()
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