there are people around the world who will take stuff like this at face value and hate queer people because they associate us with the US military.
long-standing homophobia in other countries is caused by the US military becoming relatively queer-friendly 10 years ago
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“There are people” does not mean “this is the sole source of homophobia,” it means, “there are people.” It is obviously true that some people believe that, it’s just an objective fact about the world. There can still be long-standing homophobia and one of the ways in manifests and gets more people on board is what I mentioned, almost as if it’s a complex issue with multiple contributing factors.
Also, the US can be tolerant or intolerant in reality, but that doesn’t always conform to people’s perceptions.
I understand that you’re coming into this with a bone to pick with me, looking for any way to twist my words around. But maybe you, uh, shouldn’t do that.
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“There are people” does not mean “this is the sole source of homophobia,” it means, “there are people.” It is obviously true that some people believe that, it’s just an objective fact about the world. There can still be long-standing homophobia and one of the ways in manifests and gets more people on board is what I mentioned, almost as if it’s a complex issue with multiple contributing factors.
Also, the US can be tolerant or intolerant in reality, but that doesn’t always conform to people’s perceptions.
I understand that you’re coming into this with a bone to pick with me, looking for any way to twist my words around. But maybe you, uh, shouldn’t do that.