From a bit of Sixthtone articles I read it looks like younger people are wayy more progressive in regards to LGBTQ+ rights. Im sure things will improve when older generation starts dying off
Extremely better. People forget about the reagan admin intentionally ignored the AIDS crisis. People forget about gay panic laws. It's still terrible but not nearly as bad as it once was.
More recently, people seem to have forgotten that nationally legal gay marriage seemed inconceivable in 2003, to the point that many gay activists were arguing for civil unions because it seemed like an easier goal to achieve,
From a bit of Sixthtone articles I read it looks like younger people are wayy more progressive in regards to LGBTQ+ rights. Im sure things will improve when older generation starts dying off
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Havent things gotten better for the LGBTQ+ community since the 80s though?
Extremely better. People forget about the reagan admin intentionally ignored the AIDS crisis. People forget about gay panic laws. It's still terrible but not nearly as bad as it once was.
More recently, people seem to have forgotten that nationally legal gay marriage seemed inconceivable in 2003, to the point that many gay activists were arguing for civil unions because it seemed like an easier goal to achieve,
Yeah fr even that was considered 'out there's until very recently.
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