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Escalating anti-LGBT+ hate and the terrorism it inspires
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Pretty much, right? I mean, over here the Tories wouldn’t risk doing anything overtly homophonic (and it was their government who legalised equal marriage), but trans people, perfectly acceptable scapegoat. Not coincidentally using the same sort of language their party used against gay, lesbian and bi people up until the early ‘00s, if not later.
And... they're escalating it again.
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School district sued after eliminating the student newspaper for publishing LGBTQ+ content
The board president said "the national media does the same crap" in an email just before the newspaper was canceled...
www.lgbtqnation.com
US conservatives are rallying around Uganda’s “Kill the Gays” bill
Matt Walsh is just one "Kill the Gays" advocate among a toxic group working from the same set of talking points...
www.lgbtqnation.com
So US "conservatives" are just literally openly wanting genocide now.
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and cue the face-eating leopards.
www.thepinknews.com
Nebraska amends anti-trans bill to ban abortion after just 12 weeks
A bill in Nebraska has been amended to ban abortion as well as physically reversible puberty blockers for trans youth.
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This isn’t new.US conservatives are rallying around Uganda’s “Kill the Gays” bill
Matt Walsh is just one "Kill the Gays" advocate among a toxic group working from the same set of talking points...
So US "conservatives" are just literally openly wanting genocide now.
Nazi Gender Ideology, Memoricide, and the Attack on the Berlin Institute for Sexual Research
On 6 May 1933, a group of Nazi students attacked and looted the Institute for Sexual Research (the Institut für Sexualwissenschaft, or “IfS”), a body set up by the Jewish and openly gay sexologist,...
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The only thing new about it is the assholes who are doing it.
And then they should get their tax-exempt status revoked.
All churches should have their tax exemptions revoked.
Also not a good sign that Target is actually giving the bigots an inch:
apnews.com
Also, bigots want to be above the law, and the scary thing is that at least the religious groups have a chance of actually getting their way:
Target becomes latest company to suffer backlash for LGBTQ+ support, pulls some Pride month clothing
Target is removing certain items from its stores and making other changes to its LGBTQ+ merchandise nationwide ahead of Pride month, after an intense backlash from some customers including violent confrontations with its workers. Target declined to confirm which items it was removing but among...
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Also, bigots want to be above the law, and the scary thing is that at least the religious groups have a chance of actually getting their way:
Christian and conservative broadcasters sue to be exempt from hate speech law
A group representing religious and conservative broadcasters has joined a lawsuit seeking to block a California law that requires social media companies to publish their policies on removing hate speech, Religion News Service reported. “In an environment where much religious viewpoint expression...
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And they don't care who they catch in the crossfire.
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Woman, 86, beat up and put in wheelie bin because thug thought she was trans
A man in Ireland has been sentenced to two and a half years in jail for violently assaulting an elderly woman he believed was trans.
www.thepinknews.com
More about the Target thing:
There's lots there, but I want to call attention to:
There's lots there, but I want to call attention to: