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[–] [email protected] 6 points 4 weeks ago (1 children)

Saying or screaming? I've been screaming

[–] [email protected] 6 points 4 weeks ago (1 children)

I’ve been calmly attempting to explain because people get very very mean when trans women show negative emotions

[–] [email protected] 4 points 4 weeks ago (1 children)

Ah thats fair, cis white dude here, so I've been wearing that privilege out on this issue

[–] [email protected] 2 points 4 weeks ago (1 children)

Wonderful! They’ll take frustration from someone like you seriously while what they need from me is someone kind, calculated, and adamant. They need to see me as a neighbor and a peer and when I get them to see that I gain a foothold you can’t in the same way that you gain ground by expressing that even people they’d otherwise find respectable is mad about their behavior

[–] [email protected] 2 points 4 weeks ago

We've all got roles to play in the fight against fascism. I'm at WAY less risk so I'm happy to put myself in it