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I don't think you understand what historical figure means.

• sp332 5y ago
  You're trying to draw a line between modern views and historical views.
  • serverholic 5y ago
    LGBT have been getting shit on for pretty much all of history. I don't get the point in making the distinction you're trying to make.
    • sp332 5y ago
      Ok so we're judging a near-contemporary character (he died in 1992) for actions that he took in living memory. It's completely relevant to use modern standards to judge him.
      • serverholic 5y ago
        When I was a kid in the 90s it was common for people to say "that's gay" instead of "that sucks". I don't think you realize how much things have changed.
        • garblegarble 5y ago
          I heard somebody say that last night and nobody in their group objected, so I'm afraid we've not moved as far forward as we often think