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4 years
Recordando amablemente a mis queridas personas LGBTQIA+ que usted no tiene que "debatir" ni "discutir" su existencia y humanidad con nadie que haya decidido crearse su propio problema al respecto. โค๐Ÿงก๐Ÿ’›๐Ÿ’š๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿ’œ๐ŸคŽ
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@sslouise7 @stephanixmedina At the very least, changing party affiliation should trigger a recall.
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@MrHakucha @ardent_4ng3l Exactly. NYC was built for walking and moving around fast. Thankfully.
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@KidAndTheCity You know what really gets me of straight people in queer spaces? It's the straight couples who get touchy and handsy with their PDA bc they know it's a space for openness and love, but you know they would never defend a gay couple at a regular bar/club that does the same thing.
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@Esqueer_ Such a powerful speech, and yet so sad and infuriating how the right wing picked on this small minority of kids and their families as their punching bag.
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4 years
@maisonmeIissa As Told by Ginger wardrobe department also kept it fresh and many episodes were about that teenage anxiety of not having the coolest outfit in class.
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@msolurin What's so crazy about this discussion is that the JP tweet that sparked it was never a good faith "this person use to go by this name before" statement. It was a very malicious tweet saying Elliot's physician is a criminal for providing standard gender-affirmation treatment.
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@fcknjam @xAMFMx "my dad is not smart enough to think of a conservatorship." These Thanksgiving-level drags. ๐Ÿคฃ๐Ÿคฃ๐Ÿคฃ
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@ContraPoints Lmao they keep talking about these gr00mers, but how come it's only preachers that keep getting arrested on child abuse charges?
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@eggshellfriend Did it make this sound?
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@hello__caitlin Wtf is the op's point anyway? That we have to be demographically promotional throughout time and space in order to live in peace like every other human being? There's nothing wrong with being LGBTQ+, there's no need for us to prove or justify our humanity to anyone.
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@iAkshitAwasthi @accidental_left Don't threaten me with a good time, Chase!
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3 years
@mabbylmao @tebluee And almost killed Bella Swan!
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4 years
@ReggieRiich Stop calling them bromances and start calling them friendships.
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2 years
@_jan_olsson_ @the_transit_guy Honestly! The lost potential for solar in so many places drives me nuts. Specially in the ugly parking garages, giant malls or large parking lots.
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@RightWingCope Wow. Someone brought out an USA flag around 4th of July. So groundbreaking and brave.
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3 years
@NadiraStcyr @radtke_md @mattxiv Instead of arguing with my shower head hours after the argument happened. ๐Ÿคฃ
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@AJRtheII I will definitely bookmark this for future reference lol I don't care they had their cute moment with the students and family, I want everyone to have these moments of community; but it's also messed up that gay couples are rarely afforded this level of humanity and grace.
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2 years
@calliegetsit I would have actually started using the "pronouns" for awoo. ๐Ÿ˜†
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2 years
@ErinInTheMorn So much for the "moderate" Republicans.
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@KopanoMashishi The book is called It's Perfectly Normal bc the process of arousal he read is... perfectly normal for a human body. Might as well be reading "after the mastication process is done, the food has been mashed into a soft paste and the muscles of the tongue push it down..."
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3 years
@benhbader Plenty of good money saving tips only to end up a house-hoarding parasite.
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Raven Symone: primary example of a Disney child-star that never went wrong.
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@mattxiv Also, they better hope they get that conviction right 100% of the time.
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@AriDrennen @Esqueer_ I know Dylan put herself out there as a public figure by sharing her experience, but it's kinda sad that we're now doing polls about her favorability when she's just another influencer out of thousands.
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@AriDrennen @RollingStone And come June they will be rolling out their rainbow logos like nothing ever happened.
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@AnaKasparian This is her Happy Pride tweet.
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@real_jaris She really used the hard F. ๐Ÿ˜†
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@kat_blaque We're still waiting for Timothy.
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2 years
@KiraAfter_Dark @GBBranstetter It's 100% okay to realize at any point "this isn't for me" and share your story, but there's no reason to use your experience to make it harder for other people to access care. Her experience could even help improve the standards of care, but helping it's clearly not her goal.
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@mattxiv But I thought if they were good for the part they could play it, right? Because it's just acting, right? Or at least that's what we hear whenever a cishet wants to play a 'juicy' award-bait role that happens to be a LGBTQ character.
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@Esqueer_ Blindsided? Trans people have been warning for years abt these dangerous fascists who openly admit they want to eradicate trans people and how every anti-LGBTQ law is a stepping stone into the next most horrible law, but now the press is acting like it happened out of nowhere.๐Ÿ™„
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@XaviLipa @bklynb4by I really love the scene when she wakes up after being rescued and go off on Haymitch. She slayed. Joy is another of the best performances too.
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@tinywienerbabe @ostonox @hasanthehun Apparently you can't get a 200k car if you want everyone to have healthcare.
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@Ryan_Ken_Acts That "economic anxiety" was just so unbearable they had to fly from all over the country and stay in comfy DC hotels to let the country know they won't be "silenced."
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@VaushV Omg it's actually real ๐Ÿ˜†
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@nbcsnl He was so proud of that Anastasia joke he almost lost it. ๐Ÿคฃ
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3 years
Cuando polรญtic @s dominican @s no saben que hablar para ganar apoyo popular:
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@BreeNewsome Exactly. These situations are making a good case for the abolishment of the Senate and cutting back on most of the privileges these public officials may enjoy.
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2 years
"Condemning something is not the same as preventing it from reoccurring." ๐Ÿ—ฃ๐Ÿ—ฃ๐Ÿ—ฃ๐Ÿ—ฃ "It makes no sense to spend money to police a community that you barely spent money on to make it grow and thrive." ๐Ÿ—ฃ๐Ÿ—ฃ๐Ÿ—ฃ๐Ÿ—ฃ
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WHY IS ABOLITION NECESSARY? Because (1) mass incarceration is SLAVERY, (2) the criminal system is not there to address crimeโ€”itโ€™s meant to reproduce itโ€”because itโ€™s a business, (3)we must address the root causes of crime like poverty + fund housing, education, healthcare etch
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Quien pregunta retรณricamente "ยฟcuales derechos no tienen los gays?" sabe muy bien cual es la respuesta, pero como se cree que tiene la postestad de decidir con quien se pueden casar los demรกs prefiere mejor hacer esas preguntas de mala fรฉ.
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@ryangrim @BogieStrkr I would have swipped right.
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@jinnjaewang @AriDrennen Exactly. Notice who they rarely use "transgender people." They use language to dehumanize and make it look like someone's identity is a condition to be fixed.
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Quienes dicen que #RDNoDiscrimina eran quienes gozaban burlandose de sus compaรฑer @s de la escuela, diciรฉndoles m @ric0n y p @jar0 o hasta violentandoles fรญsicamente, y seguro enseรฑan a sus hij @s a hacer lo mismo.
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@noname I will never forget this post someone I know made on Facebook after the 2016 election.
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@BenBurgis If she doesn't win, I don't ever wanna hear anyone complaining about third-party candidates being "spoilers" or "stealing votes." ๐Ÿคทโ€โ™‚๏ธ
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@ErinInTheMorn What's a "sex-roll specific behaviors"? ๐Ÿฅด More proof that transphobia is just sexism with a clown's nose. ๐Ÿคก
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@ddiamond @mehdirhasan @chrislhayes "The alternative is shutdown" Who said that??? The alternative is a NEGATIVE test making sure you're no longer sick and infectious.
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4 years
@thatonequeen It was great, but Priyanka's I Drove All Night is also up there.
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2 years
@mattxiv Good Girls Gone Bad was also a bop. The college/house party aesthetic was goals.
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ยกQue comicos! Quienes seguro gritaban conmishijosnotemetas hace un rato ahora incendiados por la propuesta de licencia paternal de @JoseHoracioR porque al parecer "la familia" solamente es un eslogan y ellos tampoco quieren saber de sus hijos. ๐Ÿคฃ
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@TheJedgar @Esqueer_ @LEBassett Parent's rights... as long as the parents are conservative.
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Ojalรก algรบn dรญa sรญ exista el aborto libre en RD, pues a nadie le importa las circunstancias por la cual una persona embarazada decide terminar un embarazo. Nadie le debe una explicaciรณn ni justificaciรณn a metiches, mucho menos a quienes ni tienen la capacidad de embarazarse.
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@_Neekhil_ He said you're out of his league, I guess.
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@HeartlandSignal "If he were a TV show, it'd be canceled, so let's just do it in November." ๐Ÿคฃ๐Ÿคฃ๐Ÿคฃ
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THIS is the ally energy we need in dark times like these when cruel people wish to vanish us from public life and threaten our safety based on lies, prejudice and fear mongering. Reminds me of @MalloryMcMorrow 's stellar speech at the Michigan Senate floor. Watch that below. โฌ‡๏ธ
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tennessee resident speaking out against a local anti-lgbt groupโ€ฆ she murdered them a bit
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@FemaleRapRoom She spilled, but at the same time many people would shame men who have MFM threesomes. I hope there's a trend to the contrary though, men deserve to be sexually adventurous without being shamed by anyone else.
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@the1975_thteam "What responsibility do liberals have to be ideologically chivalrous to those who wish them death?" Say it louder for the people in the back! There's nothing culturally valuable about homophobia or any sort of prejudice.
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@pr0fiteer @WeNotSocks The way she said "there are no cars." ๐Ÿคฃ๐Ÿคฃ
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@nxd1979 It's crazy that when you're not feeling very confident, a lot of guys you think wouldn't give you the time of day totally come after you.
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@shoe0nhead @VaushV "criminal physician" I'm old enough to remember when JP thought he'd be sent to jail if anti-discrimination laws passed in Canada lol
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@CoochieReloaded They even got the camera. This is so epic. ๐Ÿคฃ๐Ÿคฃ๐Ÿคฃ๐Ÿคฃ
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@EuphoriTori I mean, I did die when Sasha Velour did this:
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> @Jorgeous_1 and @BryceEilenberg during the mini challenge tonight #DragRace
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@Jamie_Foxworthy @BrynnTannehill Exactly. And when they explain what the "threat" is about it's always about holding on to power and structures that they know intentionally marginalize others, bc sharing the world with people who don't fit into their boxes makes them face their own insecurities.
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@KingKiraXD @mwr_dbm @UChadayammuri I really don't understand how a person could substain and justify an "anti-foreign sentiment" while working at a port of entry. You see foreign people every day from everywhere. They didn't force you to be there, you chose that job. ๐Ÿ˜†
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Si por ahรญ va la cosa, vamos a someter los Estados de Emergencia y toque de queda a referรฉndum tambiรฉn.
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@cassesque The worst part is that when we try to prevent this type of inhumane conduct from an early age, the bigots push back with smear campaigns about "indoctrination" and "protecting children." Really telling they never fight to protect bullied kids, almost as if they enjoy the cruelty.
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4 years
Honestly, please stop telling anti-choice people to adopt orphans. I wouldn't wish being raised by people like that on anyone.
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@AriDrennen Better yet, why do they need laws and mandates to enforce them? Right, because the gender binary is the actual gender ideology being forced upon us from the very moment that pregnancy test is positive.
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@notjustbikes Exactly. Imagine cycling through a noisy, long and barren highway?
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@ContraPoints Also reminds me how "rainbow capitalism" meme underscores that LGBTQ people working in corporate deserve welcoming workplaces. You'd be right to argue corporations only care abt profits, but at least LGBTQ people working in this field face less discrimination than decades ago.
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@tomtomorrow I have mad respect for those who grew up in this danger, still live in those places as a matter of choice and maybe even have helped to make their hometowns a little better.
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@jerryiannelli Exactly. These viral clips are cute and might even help motivate some of the organizing that's needed, but you can never shame a right winger for their beliefs. They don't care they're hypocritical or unprincipled. They just want power to impose their evil agenda.
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@AP @maximillian_alv โ€œMy mom and I wanted to fight this law not just to protect my health care, but also to ensure that transgender people like me can safely and fully live our truths.โ€ You shouldn't have to be dealing with this cruel persecution, but thank you for speaking out, Dylan. ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ’ช
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@Eurovision This gossip was so disgusting. Purely based on harmful stereotypes and prejudices towards rock musicians, queer people and tattooed individuals. I hope Damiano and the rest of the band don't feel too bad about this cruel humiliation.
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@PinkNews She wants free speech to attack trans people, but calling out transphobes is "abuse"? Make it make sense.
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@lacarminjpg Puede que ella estรฉ nerviosa, pero es interesante como se rie cuando le hablan de preservativos, como si diera vergรผenza. La Educaciรณn Sexual Integral demรญstifica el sexo, remueve el tabรบ y empodera a tomar decisiones conscientes y responsables con nuestro cuerpo y a defenderlo.
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@ErinInTheMorn Basically the same misogynistic trope of devaluing women because they don't conform to arbitrary standards of beauty, femininity and womanhood.
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@JoshuaPHilll "I strongly disagree. We're gonna force you to be kind to those who disrespect you." ๐Ÿคก๐Ÿคก๐Ÿคก
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@lionel_trolling Not the main enemy, but the "moderate who is more devoted to "order" than to justice; [...] who constantly says "I agree with you in the goal you seek, but [...] advises to wait until a "more convenient season." rarely cares abt tackling systemic issues that allow fascism to rise
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@TheTNHoller If they implement that policy, someone sent all the outed kids that might eventually get kicked out of their homes to Joseph's house. He sounds really empathetic.
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@gaywonk The Democrats not having a proper counter narrative and also the MSM replaying the same riot/looting stock footage has been a factor.
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@pareene This is what @Thom_Hartmann said on a recent @curaffairs interview. It was really informative all around.
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@thrasherxy @JoshuaPotash @emilybazelon They want the platform without the responsibility for the damage it may cause. Keep "asking your questions", but don't act surprised when your work is scrutinized by others or when it's cited to make the lives transgender people and their families a living hell.
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@krystalball @joerogan You know that if Biden had ever gotten those kind of words from Rogan, Biden's team would have been hailing that as an example of "Biden being popular with independents."
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@mattxiv RIP Chris Flynn, who helped Madonna blossom into the fearless woman she's always been. She wrote a gorgeous song for him and another late friend, Martin Burgoyne, in her 'Erotica' album:
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@tedalexandro @feraljokes Can't stand it when these comedians start acting like they're under attack and whine about "eVerYoNe iS sO oFfendED". People are allowed to not like your jokes and to criticize what you say!
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Desde que leo/escucho a alguien decir tontadas como "no es libertad es libertinaje" รณ "ยฟa quien discriminan?" no pierdo mi tiempo.
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@MorePerfectUS @Teamsters "The working class deserves to earn enough to feed their families, to go out to eat once in a while, to think about a vacation. We not meant to just go to work and go home and die. We have lives to live." He gets it. Some of these companies act like you're doing them a favor.
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@atrupar I'll never forgive Wisconsin for giving this man another term.
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@luxxnoirlondon See! I can't be gay! Lady Gaga is hot!
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@ryangrim Same reason why the "culture war" and "wokeness" videos also get lots of views, it attracts... a certain kind of audience.
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@msolurin "I will never let you tiny percentage of hateful, xenophobic, unlearned niggas turn me away from my purpose just because God didn't give you one."
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@FDsignifier Liberals can't even muster the political will to pressure Democrats to pass proposals they claim to support. They would love to get universal healthcare and paid leave, but "the country is not ready." No, Shannon, you are not ready to hold Democrats accountable when they fail.
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@EduardoFRub La diputada promueve un discurso casi genocida. Habla de seres humanos como si fueran "casos" que hay que resolver. Esta bien claro que la alegrรญa, libertad y paz de las personas LGBTQ+ les molesta y hacen lo que sea para demonizarnos, en especial cuando somos mรกs inocentes.
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@ContraPoints Similar to the huge scrutiny placed on women/poc/lgbtq+ media characters to be "necessary to the story, well-written, authentic and not too preachy" so their representation can be worthy of existing.
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@jessiegender And what happens to kids who naturally express themselves outside of the cishet standard? They're bullied, traumatized, abused, expelled from their homes and/or driven to suicide. And we know this bc we grew up (and many continue to grow up) in violent environments like that.
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@kattenbarge Yup. Any attempt to brand any topic as "only for the parents" is just a ruse to make sure the topic never gets brought up at all. Moreover, even when proper Sex Ed is thought in schools, that does not stop parents from teaching whatever they want at home. ๐Ÿคทโ€โ™‚๏ธ
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@StrictlyChristo Gerrymandering is definitely the most egregious sickness in electoral politics. Practically giving huge majorities to Republicans in some States that are generally fairly split or even have a Democratic governor (such as North Carolina, Kentucky and, most recently, Wisconsin)
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