Somewhere between a bad-faith report and Meta’s moderation system, The Stud, San Francisco’s oldest gay bar, wound up being treated like it was involved in human trafficking. “But recently, we’ve been targeted by someone who is flagging our trans parties as engaging in human trafficking.” Instagram also temporarily suspended the account of San Francisco’s Leather and LGBTQ Cultural District before restoring it the same Saturday evening. Appeals Aren’t Always EnoughInstagram allows users to report posts for human trafficking and other forms of exploitation under its community guidelines. As Albee put it:“We’re world famous for drag,” Albee said of the challenges venues like the Stud face when targeted by malicious social media users.