this post was submitted on 31 Jan 2024
93 points (100.0% liked)

LGBTQ+

6162 readers
20 users here now

All forms of queer news and culture. Nonsectarian and non-exclusionary.

See also this community's sister subs Feminism, Neurodivergence, Disability, and POC


Beehaw currently maintains an LGBTQ+ resource wiki, which is up to date as of July 10, 2023.


This community's icon was made by Aaron Schneider, under the CC-BY-NC-SA 4.0 license.

founded 2 years ago
MODERATORS
you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments
[–] janabuggs@beehaw.org 5 points 7 months ago (1 children)

I live in Florida and these opinions are very rare among any major city's population. In fact, I just took a group of kids to an art event at the capital and they drew (in chalk) a trans themed square on the ground just outside of one of the legislative chambers.

Please understand that the south is full of the most brutally progressive people. Everything we do is intentional and FOUGHT for. That is why our politicians try so deeply to oppress us. It's bothering them so much that it's not working.

[–] Vodulas@beehaw.org 15 points 7 months ago (1 children)

I for sure know there are progressive people. The cops are the ones I don't trust, though

[–] janabuggs@beehaw.org 1 points 7 months ago (1 children)

That's why you film everything and pull over with your marginalized peers :)

[–] Vodulas@beehaw.org 11 points 7 months ago

Right, but if it is against the law for me to have an X on my license, the cops have a reason to use violence. Not playing around with that. I have a couple reasons to go to Florida, but none of them are worth that potential