The hostility. The condescension. Accusations of racism. Accusations of sexism. Being called a Russian agent. Being blamed for Trump's victory. Threats of violence. Ostracism or banning from communities I've been a part of for years.

Nothing really changed with conservatives. They hated me when I was a lib, they hated me now. But holy shit, when I started talking actual leftism around libs, it was like I was leaving a cult.

  • goldsound [he/him]
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    4 years ago

    I know she's kinda canceled/out of the club these days, but getting slowly into Breadtube, specifically with Contrapoints, helped normalize LGBTQ+ comrades by actually consuming content made by them. Really helped me get my head right on that.