@janetlogan I also spoke out because it's the right thing to do, even if They™️ wouldn't come for me later - which they will, but we don't have to find a reason why it affects us personally to seek justice for other people. Empathy will do just fine.
@janetlogan To give another idea about how bad things are getting in US culture, some pro-Trump asshole who no doubt worships Pinochet posted
"first they came for the communists and I did not speak out-because I was refueling the helicopters."
We had problems with Pinochet lovers last time around but I fear this time will be worse
@janetlogan As one who has been friendly with the trans community for 41 of my 58 years, I've boosted your fine post.
@janetlogan I also spoke out because it's the right thing to do, even if They™️ wouldn't come for me later - which they will, but we don't have to find a reason why it affects us personally to seek justice for other people. Empathy will do just fine.