You cant appease fascists by sacrificing groups of people to them. "First they came for the communists" and all that.
With the way the dems are swerving hard to the right, I could definitely see them becoming "lgb drop the t" terfs and the rhetoric currently used against Palestinians will be applied to trans people.
2024: "yeah they're doing a genocide in Palestine, but we gotta vote for them to protect trans people"
2028/32: "yeah they're persecuting trans people, but we gotta vote for them to protect gay people"
![The trolley problem, updated [cw: transphobia]](https://hexbear.net/pictrs/image/45cd5e43-c9fc-4a99-904f-5289e08337dd.png){kind=link}
You cant appease fascists by sacrificing groups of people to them. "First they came for the communists" and all that.
With the way the dems are swerving hard to the right, I could definitely see them becoming "lgb drop the t" terfs and the rhetoric currently used against Palestinians will be applied to trans people.
2024: "yeah they're doing a genocide in Palestine, but we gotta vote for them to protect trans people"
2028/32: "yeah they're persecuting trans people, but we gotta vote for them to protect gay people"
It will be "protect lesbians" and prosecuting you for homophobia