There has been this resurgence in anti-LGBT language in…
“There has been this resurgence in anti-LGBT language in the U.K. and the U.S., and the rest of the world. In the U.S. we've heard it with Trump's rise. Here, I've heard language borrowed from the most conservative anti-gay voices in the U.S. used by some gay and lesbian people against trans people.”
About This Quote
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Anti‑LGBT rhetoric is resurging globally, often borrowed from conservative U.S. sources, and sometimes used by LGBTQ+ individuals against trans people.
In simple terms: Anti‑LGBT language is spreading and being repurposed within the community.
Challenge and change hateful language wherever it appears.
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When to use this quote
- online forums
- political rallies
- community meetings
- media coverage
- education programs
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Why do some LGBTQ+ people adopt anti‑trans language?
- What strategies reduce hateful rhetoric?
The statement may overlook regional nuances and differing motivations.