I feel like a lesbian outlaw

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[–]Diddykingsmackin 4 insightful - 2 fun4 insightful - 1 fun5 insightful - 2 fun -  (3 children)

How does it feel that reddit groups you in with the alt-right?

[–]Amareldys 11 insightful - 1 fun11 insightful - 0 fun12 insightful - 1 fun -  (2 children)

Feels odd to me. But then I've heard of horseshoe theory and it kinda makes sense.

Also, I came of age in the 90s, when they warned us about banning the speech we hated because it would eventually lead to the speech we liked being banned too. Once the bans start everyone gets lumped in together.

[–]cloudrabbit 6 insightful - 2 fun6 insightful - 1 fun7 insightful - 2 fun -  (1 child)

horseshoe theory

Proponents of horseshoe theory argue that the extreme left and the extreme right are closer to each other than either is to the political center

[–]randomfemale 2 insightful - 1 fun2 insightful - 0 fun3 insightful - 1 fun -  (0 children)

Certainly in behavior. Also in power structure and enforcement of ideology. Good point!