There's a profound price to the incorrect assumption that LGBTQ movements are white, male and wealthy. That is … - Amber Hollibaugh

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Men. <. . . > They're idiots. It's like they all take a vow of stupidity or something.

Amber Hollibaugh

There's a profound price to the incorrect assumption that LGBTQ movements are white, male and wealthy. That is not a good thing to be dealing with if you're in the midst of a conversation where the recession profoundly impacts you at the same time because people say well, "Really? What's your issue? I mean you all have money. You all have access. "

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