> My recollection is that to be listed in their directory of instances, you need to abide by the content rules created by key Mastodon people, and those instanc

> My recollection is that to be listed in their directory of instances, you need to abide by the content rules created by key Mastodon people, and those instances in turn are required to only peer with other instances that follow the same rules. Those rules basically include moderation based on various progressive political stances, so you can’t honestly discuss controversial topics from different perspectives. Here are the requirements for us to promote your server: https://joinmastodon.org/covenant https://joinmastodon.org/covenant The only hard requirement related to content is that racism, sexism, homophobia and transphobia be not allowed. There is no requirement to peer with anyone or have any specific political stances. If your political stance or perspective requires you to dehumanize people of different races or sexual orientation, then yes, you are not welcome.