Okay, here we go...

Jun 25, 2008 10:57

So as you know, big ol' Queer weekend is coming up.  I was reading a myspace bulletin from Bash Back and here's something I found interesting:

"In light of the appointment of a gay Iraq war veteran and Human Rights Campaign (remember them and their deliberate exclusion of trans people?) spokesperson as Grand Marshal of the parade, we will also bring ( Read more... )

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back_to_or July 4 2008, 09:52:37 UTC
I'm just confused why advocates of the queer community sometimes like to put down other people's ideas and essentially call these people non-progressive...

Because people like to feel superior?

Seriously, I agree with pretty much everything you said here. How are you advocating for an equal world if you won't let people live in ways that make them happy?

And more importantly, how can you (not you specifically - them) claim to be an activist when you don't want to recognize your privilege as someone with access to higher education?

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