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I'm not certain what MAGA-phobic could mean etymologically, since a "phobia" is an irrational fear of something, such as an irrational fear of people transition
by Conscat 2y ago
I'm not certain what MAGA-phobic could mean etymologically, since a "phobia" is an irrational fear of something, such as an irrational fear of people transitioning sex. Opposition to MAGA is typically rooted in the very rational and well-evidenced fear that one might be persecuted for their religious affiliation or sexuality, among other things.
- anal_reactor 2y ago> Opposition to MAGA is typically rooted in the very rational and well-evidenced fear Opposition to LGBT is typically rooted in the very rational and well-evidenced fear...
- Conscat 2y agoPlease refrain from trolling on Hacker News.
- anal_reactor 2y agoI'm just trying to express the idea that "it's obviously us who are the good guys and them who are the bad guys" applies equally to both sides.
- Conscat 2y agoYou haven't attempted to do that. You asked us to imagine a rational fear of queer people, but there isn't one. You've simply asserted a dogma without substantiating it.