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minus-squareweirdwallace75@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·edit-210 months agoUnironically, they hate us for our freedoms. We have the freedom to read and say what we want, and they can’t stand to hear their beliefs challenged. We have the freedom to have sex and not get sick or pregnant, and they can’t stand their purity religion being disobeyed. We have the freedom to be who we are, and they can’t stand to see their simplistic notions of sex and gender disproven. We have the freedom to not be religious, and they can’t stand to see irreligious people living happy lives. We have the freedom to ignore them, and they can’t stand not being the center of attention.
Unironically, they hate us for our freedoms.
We have the freedom to read and say what we want, and they can’t stand to hear their beliefs challenged.
We have the freedom to have sex and not get sick or pregnant, and they can’t stand their purity religion being disobeyed.
We have the freedom to be who we are, and they can’t stand to see their simplistic notions of sex and gender disproven.
We have the freedom to not be religious, and they can’t stand to see irreligious people living happy lives.
We have the freedom to ignore them, and they can’t stand not being the center of attention.