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I’m Supposed to be Visible Today — But Why? (www.coyotemedia.org)
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[–] flora_explora@beehaw.org 2 points 17 hours ago (1 children)

Wtf? Are you trying to berate us how to fight for our rights now?

[–] Powderhorn@beehaw.org 1 points 17 hours ago* (last edited 16 hours ago)

I'm saying that telling anyone cis to shut the fuck up is hurting your cause instead of boosting visibility. You can't have both, which is tautological, so you're actively attacking people you support you for having the audacity to join the conversation. This is not how movements gain traction.