As someone who lives in a country where the vast majority of people hate LGBTQIA+, i disagree that its easy to come to the opposite conclusion. Propaganda is powerful
If the post was true, it wouldnt have been so easy to separate them based on age or internet usage; there wouldnt have been such drastic change from country to country
Almost all people i have met in my country dont even know what trans people are, only that they are bad
This implicit victim blaming isn’t welcome here. Take a break, and don’t let it happen here again.
As a Minnesotan, I am very confused. Like, yes, we obviously have the rural red parts of the state that exist everywhere in the country, but our government and institutions are actually quite LGBTQ+ positive and supportive.
Tell that to the trans people who get assaulted on a regular basis.
I just used Minnesota as a random example because I have family there, but come to think of it, it’s a pretty fucking bigoted state overall. The small towns in southern Minnesota make most of my state seem progressive by comparison.
Also home to wildly racist Tim Walz 🤮
This post was inspired by people defending the now-deceased emperor of one of the world’s most imperialist, authoritarian, and societally harmful Christian denominations
I’m glad he showed some baseline empathy for Palestine with his words, and I’m glad he didn’t think we LGBTQIA people should literally be imprisoned or executed, but he was still a bigot who netted a lot more harm for the world than he did good
Kind of the same way no American President isn’t also a war criminal, their personal convictions and actions notwithstanding. The position of the organization v the individual person.
The United States is a genocidal settler colonial project that should not exist
The Catholic church is a hateful religion that should not exist
