It was made by Marxists, along Marxist principles. FOSS in general is often home for those rejecting the decaying Capitalist hellscape. It takes a particularly ideological sort to choose Lemmy over the much more established Reddit, Lemmy doesn’t exist in a vaccum.
There are definitely non-leftist/right-wing, liberal instances like Lemmy.world and sh.itjust.works, but generally Social Issues like LGBT rights are universally supported.
It was made by Marxists, along Marxist principles. FOSS in general is often home for those rejecting the decaying Capitalist hellscape. It takes a particularly ideological sort to choose Lemmy over the much more established Reddit, Lemmy doesn’t exist in a vaccum.
There are definitely non-leftist/right-wing, liberal instances like Lemmy.world and sh.itjust.works, but generally Social Issues like LGBT rights are universally supported.
I - among many - chose Lemmy because Reddit banned 3ed party apps. Not for any ideological reason
Marxist principles aren’t woke at all lol.