Harm is not Universal: Community-Specific Toxicity Detection is Urgently Needed

arXiv:2607.24898v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: State-of-the-art toxicity detectors for text-to-image generation adopt a one-size-fits-all approach: a single universal model applying fixed safety guidelines to all users. Our empirical evidence shows that these detectors fail to shield marginalized communities: approximately 35% of generated images labeled safe are considered harmful by disability communities. In this position paper, we argue for community-specific toxicity detection (CTD). To de...

arXiv cs.CV ·Xinnuo Xu, Anja Thieme, Daniela Massiceti, Ioana Tanase, Rita Marques, Melanie Fernandez Pradier, Martin Grayson, Camilla Longden, Cecily Morrison ·
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