Twitch
Twitch is an American video live-streaming service that focuses on video game live streaming, including broadcasts of esports competitions, in addition to offering music broadcasts, creative content, and “in real life” streams.
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No native form to display gender pronouns. Add-ons are available.
Pronouns can be entered into a user bio. Twitch extensions are available for adding pronouns to twitch chat. https://pr.alejo.io/faq
Legal name is not required for account creation.
No gender disclosure required for account creation.
Username can be changed once every 60 days.
Display names are only a change in capitalization from a username.
Policy prohibiting deadnaming and misgendering.
Community guidelines prohibit “Intentionally referring to someone using a pronoun or form of address that does not correctly reflect the gender with which they identify, such as repeating incorrect pronouns after being asked to stop”
Policies against harassment regarding gender or gender identity.
“Twitch does not permit behavior that is motivated by hatred, prejudice or intolerance, including behavior that promotes or encourages discrimination, denigration, harassment, or violence based on the following protected characteristics: race, ethnicity, color, caste, national origin, immigration status, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, serious medical condition, and veteran status.”