A state senator said during a public forum in Tahlequah that LGBTQ+ people are “filth,” and that he and his constituents don’t want them in “our state.”

  • killea@lemmy.world
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    9 months ago

    It’s hard to riot when it’s not right in your backyard, and you’re not networked/less social, propaganda that encourages indifference or ignorance. America has a seriously systemic social problem. You’re definitely right, though.

    • cannibalkitteh@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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      9 months ago

      And when you’re one paycheck away from living on the streets and the threat of state sanctioned violence or detention could get you fired.