Why #TwitchDoBetter Has Been Trending

"The go-to response from people who don't agree with the movement is 'get a thick skin,'" said Twitch streamer RekItRaven, who started the hashtag. "I'm black, I've had a thick skin my whole life. But it doesn't mean that seeing really hateful things in a place or a community that you have built and fostered on being respectful, doesn't mean that I don't internalize that, because I do.”