I'm gonna chip in as an admin and say a bunch of the people that joined alongside that blyausky wave at the time were right-wing infiltrators trying to take advantage of the the onshoring of new members to try and "raid" the site.
Needless to say, unlike Aosky, we took care of every right-wing anti-trans troll by swiftly taking every single one of them behind a barn to admire the secret flower garden we grow back there just for them.