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I too lived under Section 28. I marched in Thatcher's London streets over it.
I also was arrested in NYC, Philly & DC protests because gay friends were dying & Silence=Death.
Live your smug privilege, just know you're complicit against us, not some freaking role model for us.
I also was arrested in NYC, Philly & DC protests because gay friends were dying & Silence=Death.
Live your smug privilege, just know you're complicit against us, not some freaking role model for us.
"I lived through it & it did me no harm."
What the bloody hell?!
The havoc wreaked by anti-gay ordinances like Section 28 ruined lives. And someone explain to @matthewtoomer that the GAY MAN who helped end WWII in the UK, #AlanTuring, killed himself b/c of anti-gay laws, FFS.
What the bloody hell?!
The havoc wreaked by anti-gay ordinances like Section 28 ruined lives. And someone explain to @matthewtoomer that the GAY MAN who helped end WWII in the UK, #AlanTuring, killed himself b/c of anti-gay laws, FFS.
And his whole TL is full of equally smug nonsense. It's not legal to be gay or lesbian in 103 countries. There is NO protection against anti-#LGBTQ discrimination in the US.
We were silent for 100s of years and str8 folks did NOT "tolerate us," they jailed, raped and killed us.
We were silent for 100s of years and str8 folks did NOT "tolerate us," they jailed, raped and killed us.
