Thats sorta my situation, a scene I'm rather involved in has most the international users there, as such thats where things still live. Every other alternative has failed to gain enough traction for one reason or another.

Its usually either limited features, regional accessibility issues, or platforms like metas' just basically trading one big bad organization for another.

Here en Europe we all saw the owner of Xitter doing the Nazi salute. Can't talk about other regions but here we are well aware who the CEO is.