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[–] nsrxn@lemmy.dbzer0.com 5 points 2 years ago (8 children) Non-voters/protest voters don’t give a fuck about trans people prove it permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 8 child comments replies: [–] nickwitha_k@lemmy.sdf.org 0 points 2 years ago (7 children) Knowingly putting others lives at risk by refusing to do what is literally the least one can do, that is, voting in a strategic manner to prevent literal fascists who have repeatedly taken action against LGBTQ+ and made statements in support of committing genocide against them, POC, and people who are neurodivergent and/or impacted by mental illness is not what an ally does. It is an action that demonstrates that the non-voter/protest voter does not find vulnerable peoples' lives important enough to warrant the effort needed to climb down off of their pedestal of egotistical moral superiority to do meaningfully lend support to their fellow human beings' right to exist. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 7 child comments replies: [–] nsrxn@lemmy.dbzer0.com 0 points 2 years ago (6 children) some of the people who refused to vote for Democrats are queer. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] nickwitha_k@lemmy.sdf.org 0 points 2 years ago (5 children) And the Log Cabin Republicans exist. And the Association of German National Jews existed. Thinking that one is special enough to not be subjected to the oppression that others will face just shows that they are ignorant of history in addition to the betrayal. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 5 child comments replies: [–] nsrxn@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 2 years ago (4 children) these are irrelevant examples. it's a pure red herring. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] nickwitha_k@lemmy.sdf.org 0 points 2 years ago (3 children) Going to have to disagree there. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] nsrxn@lemmy.dbzer0.com -1 points 2 years ago (2 children) saying it doesn't make it true permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] nickwitha_k@lemmy.sdf.org 0 points 2 years ago (1 child) Prove that they are irrelevant. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] nsrxn@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 2 years ago the burden is on you to show their relevance permalink fedilink source parent
[–] nickwitha_k@lemmy.sdf.org 0 points 2 years ago (7 children) Knowingly putting others lives at risk by refusing to do what is literally the least one can do, that is, voting in a strategic manner to prevent literal fascists who have repeatedly taken action against LGBTQ+ and made statements in support of committing genocide against them, POC, and people who are neurodivergent and/or impacted by mental illness is not what an ally does. It is an action that demonstrates that the non-voter/protest voter does not find vulnerable peoples' lives important enough to warrant the effort needed to climb down off of their pedestal of egotistical moral superiority to do meaningfully lend support to their fellow human beings' right to exist. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 7 child comments replies: [–] nsrxn@lemmy.dbzer0.com 0 points 2 years ago (6 children) some of the people who refused to vote for Democrats are queer. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] nickwitha_k@lemmy.sdf.org 0 points 2 years ago (5 children) And the Log Cabin Republicans exist. And the Association of German National Jews existed. Thinking that one is special enough to not be subjected to the oppression that others will face just shows that they are ignorant of history in addition to the betrayal. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 5 child comments replies: [–] nsrxn@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 2 years ago (4 children) these are irrelevant examples. it's a pure red herring. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] nickwitha_k@lemmy.sdf.org 0 points 2 years ago (3 children) Going to have to disagree there. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] nsrxn@lemmy.dbzer0.com -1 points 2 years ago (2 children) saying it doesn't make it true permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] nickwitha_k@lemmy.sdf.org 0 points 2 years ago (1 child) Prove that they are irrelevant. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] nsrxn@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 2 years ago the burden is on you to show their relevance permalink fedilink source parent
[–] nsrxn@lemmy.dbzer0.com 0 points 2 years ago (6 children) some of the people who refused to vote for Democrats are queer. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] nickwitha_k@lemmy.sdf.org 0 points 2 years ago (5 children) And the Log Cabin Republicans exist. And the Association of German National Jews existed. Thinking that one is special enough to not be subjected to the oppression that others will face just shows that they are ignorant of history in addition to the betrayal. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 5 child comments replies: [–] nsrxn@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 2 years ago (4 children) these are irrelevant examples. it's a pure red herring. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] nickwitha_k@lemmy.sdf.org 0 points 2 years ago (3 children) Going to have to disagree there. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] nsrxn@lemmy.dbzer0.com -1 points 2 years ago (2 children) saying it doesn't make it true permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] nickwitha_k@lemmy.sdf.org 0 points 2 years ago (1 child) Prove that they are irrelevant. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] nsrxn@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 2 years ago the burden is on you to show their relevance permalink fedilink source parent
[–] nickwitha_k@lemmy.sdf.org 0 points 2 years ago (5 children) And the Log Cabin Republicans exist. And the Association of German National Jews existed. Thinking that one is special enough to not be subjected to the oppression that others will face just shows that they are ignorant of history in addition to the betrayal. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 5 child comments replies: [–] nsrxn@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 2 years ago (4 children) these are irrelevant examples. it's a pure red herring. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] nickwitha_k@lemmy.sdf.org 0 points 2 years ago (3 children) Going to have to disagree there. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] nsrxn@lemmy.dbzer0.com -1 points 2 years ago (2 children) saying it doesn't make it true permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] nickwitha_k@lemmy.sdf.org 0 points 2 years ago (1 child) Prove that they are irrelevant. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] nsrxn@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 2 years ago the burden is on you to show their relevance permalink fedilink source parent
[–] nsrxn@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 2 years ago (4 children) these are irrelevant examples. it's a pure red herring. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] nickwitha_k@lemmy.sdf.org 0 points 2 years ago (3 children) Going to have to disagree there. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] nsrxn@lemmy.dbzer0.com -1 points 2 years ago (2 children) saying it doesn't make it true permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] nickwitha_k@lemmy.sdf.org 0 points 2 years ago (1 child) Prove that they are irrelevant. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] nsrxn@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 2 years ago the burden is on you to show their relevance permalink fedilink source parent
[–] nickwitha_k@lemmy.sdf.org 0 points 2 years ago (3 children) Going to have to disagree there. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] nsrxn@lemmy.dbzer0.com -1 points 2 years ago (2 children) saying it doesn't make it true permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] nickwitha_k@lemmy.sdf.org 0 points 2 years ago (1 child) Prove that they are irrelevant. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] nsrxn@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 2 years ago the burden is on you to show their relevance permalink fedilink source parent
[–] nsrxn@lemmy.dbzer0.com -1 points 2 years ago (2 children) saying it doesn't make it true permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] nickwitha_k@lemmy.sdf.org 0 points 2 years ago (1 child) Prove that they are irrelevant. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] nsrxn@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 2 years ago the burden is on you to show their relevance permalink fedilink source parent
[–] nickwitha_k@lemmy.sdf.org 0 points 2 years ago (1 child) Prove that they are irrelevant. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] nsrxn@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 2 years ago the burden is on you to show their relevance permalink fedilink source parent
[–] nsrxn@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 2 years ago the burden is on you to show their relevance permalink fedilink source parent