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Parallel worlds out there, right? there s a world in which there is progress, right? in which as, you know, we, queer people, live better. but then, there is a world in which the hate speech is just proliferating and getting worse, right? what s at the root cause of that second world, what s making that hate speech just continue to bubble up? these things are related. and i don t want to take away from the fact that, as you ve said, there has been incredible progress for lgbtq+ people in this country. if you look back for two years, there were so many ways that we ve grown that we ve may change, that s not by accident. and that s because we are people, people have fought, they ve put their lives on the line to get to that sort of change. and at the same time, we are seeing an immense backlash from our opposition. they are trying to dehumanize us. they are trying to take away our very existence. and we see that through the rhetoric, this anti-lgbtq rhetoric that s got increasingly vio ....
People, live better. but then, there is a world in which the hate speech is just proliferating and getting worse, right? what s at the root cause of that second world, what s making that hate speech just continue to bubble up? these things are related. and i don t want to take away from the fact that, as you ve said, there has been incredible progress full lgbtq+ people in this country. if you look back for two years, there were so many ways that we ve grown that we ve may change, that s not by accident. and that s because we are people, people have fought, they ve put their lives on the line to get to that sort of change. and at the same time, we are seeing an immense backlash from our opposition. they are trying to dehumanize us. they are trying to take away our very existence. and we see that through the rhetoric, this anti-lgbtq rhetoric that s got increasingly violent and cruel, even attacking our children, all the way through to the political attacks that are happening in state ....