>> When there is a difference of opinion as to whether someone is a “Torah leader” worthy of “protection” or not, then the opinion of the “moderator” usually win
There is a well-known method to check for discrimination – for example, mail out identical resumes putting WASP, Jewish, black male/female names with it and count responses. You can try using quotes with different names attached and see whether names or content matters for moderators.
(hope this will not get me banned!)
for example, I posted with some trepidation a dvar torah that Esther became Mordechai’s Rebbe first without attribution and it went through.