It's no coincidence either that Seattle has seen the worst anti-trans violence in the US over the last year. A place of refuge has become a flashpoint of the ongoing pogrom because rags like NPR refuse to admit what's happening right in front of our eyes.
Danielle Froom 🏳️🌈
NPR is comparing a trans woman fleeing Texas for her personal safety with a conservative fleeing Seattle because he was annoyed with his neighbors.
This is honestly insane both sides framing to a degree that is just blatant lying by omission.
Alejandra Caraballo
this is a story about a person who fled to seattle because their life was threatened because of who they are, the other a person who fled seattle because he was a selfish and entitled person who felt out of place
these are not the same
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Recent research suggests there's more going on with "ideological sorting" than simply moving to places that match one's politics. It's often one of many deciding factors, such as taxes or safety.