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leftieNanner

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2. Madening and powerfully sad at the same time

Reply to irisblue (Original post)

Thu Mar 5, 2020, 12:58 PM

Mar 2020

So many of these lawmakers who have lived deeply closeted lives have done great damage to the LGBTQ community which makes me angry. But I'm also sad that these individuals have not been able to live authentically.

He should apologize to the people he wronged if he wants to call himself a member of the same team.

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Closeted Republican Homophobe comes out, Arron Schock [View all] irisblue Mar 2020 OP

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I hear you! leftieNanner Mar 2020 #6

Madening and powerfully sad at the same time leftieNanner Mar 2020 #2

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It is when they actively and adamantly try to hurt the GLBT community like he did, Jamastiene Mar 2020 #10

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