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> Conservatives make the same argument about things their in group finds important as well. Taking the lords name in vein, disparaging mohammed, etc.

Neither of those examples harms or affects another person. Preventing two people from entering into a contract because of their genders does affect others. That is the difference.

However, I do agree with the opinion that changing app icons for any non app related reason is stupid. There is no need for political signaling to affect usability, which changing an icon surely does.




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