5/5 And why do assimilationist queers even want mainstream cishet acceptance? The interesting cishet people already enjoy the company of queer people. The prize you win for becoming palatable to boring people is that you...get to hang out with boring people. Yay?
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#socialmedia #youtube #twitter #jamessomerton #liberationnotassimilation #queerliberation #queerart #queerartists
4/5 Assimilationists will never admit it but there is no way for them to distance themselves from us messy loud queers in the eyes of cishets. There's no amount of shit that Blair White can ever eat from cishet reactionaries that will ever be enough to earn their true acceptance.
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#socialmedia #youtube #twitter #jamessomerton #liberationnotassimilation #queerliberation #queerart #queerartists
3/5 Queer people should not have to look, sound, act, or live like cishet people for cishet people to acknowledge our right to exist in society alongside them as equals. James Somerton makes that point in "Why Bad Gays Are Good" better than I ever have.
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2/5 James Somerton's video "Why Bad Gays Are Good" reminded me of Leslie Feinberg's speech "Beyond Pink and Blue". So if you liked this speech, then I think you'll like his video too.
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1/5 I've been begging until I'm blue in the face for assimilationists to stop pandering for the approval of people who already hate us so it's refreshing whenever I get to hear someone else say it, especially with eloquence and style (and while being white and cis).
https://twitter.com/je_somerton/status/1614271370145185796
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Every time with these #gay-not-#queer people. Of course he's a transphobe and a #Zionist.
When you jump onto the queer-is-a-slur bandwagon, these are the people you're sitting next to. And the rest of us are going to judge you by the company you keep.
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respectability politics is a cancer
chasing goalposts that'll never stop moving makes you dumber than a dog
at least the dog would be having fun you're just scared
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👋 Hi Mastodon, I'm Amelia. I'm #queer and I want #LiberationNotAssimilation. I'm a #bi #kinky #polyam #trans woman with #ADHD and #BPD. I'm #pagan, Norse #Heathen to be specific. I'm a #sexpositive #transfeminist and #anarchist, more specifically an #anarchafeminist, #queeranarchist, and #anarcho-communist. I proudly identify as a #FakeGeekGirl #FakeNerdGirl #FakeGamerGirl because I refuse to define myself by what entertainment media I consume.
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