▲ 51 ▼ On Democrats Who Cave in Response to Anti-Trans Attack Ads (by Julia Serano) (juliaserano.substack.com) submitted 1 month ago by squirrel@lemmy.blahaj.zone to c/lgbtq_plus@lemmy.blahaj.zone 30 comments fedilink hide all child comments and more importantly: a response to all the cis people responding to the way that trans people are responding to said Democrats’ responses
[–] alapakala 3 points 1 month ago (6 children) I vote literacy, your opp. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] Dippy@beehaw.org 4 points 1 month ago (5 children) Dems are more likely to fund literacy programs too. Which, funnily enough, raises empathy which generally benefits trans people as well permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 5 child comments replies: [–] alapakala 3 points 1 month ago (4 children) they don't seem to be funding yours.🙃 permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Dippy@beehaw.org 2 points 1 month ago (3 children) You know I read the same article you did, right? I just concluded that the author was wrong because every time the USA tries anything other than voting blue in the last 70 years, it consistently leads to worse outcomes for everyone, especially the LGBT. Its not illiterate to read something and come to a different conclusion. The author is wrong, and ive states some of the reasons why too. Why not engage with the reasons instead of just skipping to calling me illiterate? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] alapakala 1 point 1 month ago (2 children) Then read the papers I cited you, and come up with a different idea in what I am addressing specifically. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Dippy@beehaw.org 3 points 1 month ago (1 child) I also agreed that its a shit strategy that politicians should avoid. That doesnt mean you, the voter, should let the greater evil win because the lesser evil was dumb and shitty. The greater evil is even dumber and shittier and needs to be stopped. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] alapakala 2 points 1 month ago then stop canvassing🙃 permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Dippy@beehaw.org 4 points 1 month ago (5 children) Dems are more likely to fund literacy programs too. Which, funnily enough, raises empathy which generally benefits trans people as well permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 5 child comments replies: [–] alapakala 3 points 1 month ago (4 children) they don't seem to be funding yours.🙃 permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Dippy@beehaw.org 2 points 1 month ago (3 children) You know I read the same article you did, right? I just concluded that the author was wrong because every time the USA tries anything other than voting blue in the last 70 years, it consistently leads to worse outcomes for everyone, especially the LGBT. Its not illiterate to read something and come to a different conclusion. The author is wrong, and ive states some of the reasons why too. Why not engage with the reasons instead of just skipping to calling me illiterate? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] alapakala 1 point 1 month ago (2 children) Then read the papers I cited you, and come up with a different idea in what I am addressing specifically. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Dippy@beehaw.org 3 points 1 month ago (1 child) I also agreed that its a shit strategy that politicians should avoid. That doesnt mean you, the voter, should let the greater evil win because the lesser evil was dumb and shitty. The greater evil is even dumber and shittier and needs to be stopped. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] alapakala 2 points 1 month ago then stop canvassing🙃 permalink fedilink source parent
[–] alapakala 3 points 1 month ago (4 children) they don't seem to be funding yours.🙃 permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Dippy@beehaw.org 2 points 1 month ago (3 children) You know I read the same article you did, right? I just concluded that the author was wrong because every time the USA tries anything other than voting blue in the last 70 years, it consistently leads to worse outcomes for everyone, especially the LGBT. Its not illiterate to read something and come to a different conclusion. The author is wrong, and ive states some of the reasons why too. Why not engage with the reasons instead of just skipping to calling me illiterate? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] alapakala 1 point 1 month ago (2 children) Then read the papers I cited you, and come up with a different idea in what I am addressing specifically. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Dippy@beehaw.org 3 points 1 month ago (1 child) I also agreed that its a shit strategy that politicians should avoid. That doesnt mean you, the voter, should let the greater evil win because the lesser evil was dumb and shitty. The greater evil is even dumber and shittier and needs to be stopped. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] alapakala 2 points 1 month ago then stop canvassing🙃 permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Dippy@beehaw.org 2 points 1 month ago (3 children) You know I read the same article you did, right? I just concluded that the author was wrong because every time the USA tries anything other than voting blue in the last 70 years, it consistently leads to worse outcomes for everyone, especially the LGBT. Its not illiterate to read something and come to a different conclusion. The author is wrong, and ive states some of the reasons why too. Why not engage with the reasons instead of just skipping to calling me illiterate? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] alapakala 1 point 1 month ago (2 children) Then read the papers I cited you, and come up with a different idea in what I am addressing specifically. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Dippy@beehaw.org 3 points 1 month ago (1 child) I also agreed that its a shit strategy that politicians should avoid. That doesnt mean you, the voter, should let the greater evil win because the lesser evil was dumb and shitty. The greater evil is even dumber and shittier and needs to be stopped. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] alapakala 2 points 1 month ago then stop canvassing🙃 permalink fedilink source parent
[–] alapakala 1 point 1 month ago (2 children) Then read the papers I cited you, and come up with a different idea in what I am addressing specifically. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Dippy@beehaw.org 3 points 1 month ago (1 child) I also agreed that its a shit strategy that politicians should avoid. That doesnt mean you, the voter, should let the greater evil win because the lesser evil was dumb and shitty. The greater evil is even dumber and shittier and needs to be stopped. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] alapakala 2 points 1 month ago then stop canvassing🙃 permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Dippy@beehaw.org 3 points 1 month ago (1 child) I also agreed that its a shit strategy that politicians should avoid. That doesnt mean you, the voter, should let the greater evil win because the lesser evil was dumb and shitty. The greater evil is even dumber and shittier and needs to be stopped. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] alapakala 2 points 1 month ago then stop canvassing🙃 permalink fedilink source parent